Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on Highway 101

Traffic Collision on Highway 101 in Leggett Causes Lane Closure Today

📍 Leggett, CA

📅 Published: July 2, 2025 at 06:32 AM

🔄 Updated: July 2, 2025 at 07:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Leggett, CA
Leggett, July 2, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision involving a heavy freightliner semi and two attached trailers occurred today in Leggett, CA, on the northbound side of Highway 101. The incident was reported around 5:43 AM and has resulted in the closure of the second lane due to access challenges for emergency responders.

The freightliner, which is loaded with concrete powder, went off the freeway and is currently positioned approximately 30 yards from the roadway. Multiple California Highway Patrol (CHP) units have been dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety while a tow truck has been requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles.

As a result of this traffic incident, drivers can expect delays and potential backups in the area. The Department of Transportation (DOT) is actively working to alleviate traffic congestion, but motorists should be prepared for lane restrictions as cleanup efforts continue.

The situation remains fluid as crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Commuters are advised to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid delays during the morning commute. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the traffic incident on Highway 101 in Leggett, CA.

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