A traffic collision occurred today on U.S. Highway 101 South in Ukiah, CA, impacting traffic flow during the early morning hours. At approximately 5:38 AM, a single vehicle went off the roadway between the Booneville on-ramp and the Talmadge exit. The vehicle required towing, prompting emergency services to respond to the scene.
To manage the situation, traffic management units were deployed to control the flow of vehicles and ensure safety. Lane closures were implemented as crews worked to clear the area, leading to delays for motorists during the morning commute. Drivers experienced backups as emergency responders focused on maintaining roadway safety.
By 5:58 AM, the scene was being managed effectively, with emergency personnel overseeing traffic control. The incident underscores the importance of prompt emergency response in mitigating traffic disruptions on major highways.
Motorists are advised to stay alert and plan for potential delays when traveling on U.S. Highway 101 South. Updates on traffic conditions will be provided as the situation evolves, ensuring that drivers can navigate the area safely.