Major Traffic Disruptions on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Gonzales Causes Significant Delays Today

📍 Gonzales, CA

📅 Published: July 20, 2025 at 08:05 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Gonzales, CA
Gonzales, July 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 South near 5th Street in Gonzales, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved two vehicles, one of which rolled over into a ditch and sustained major damage, while the other was found off the roadway down an embankment.

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded promptly to the scene, implementing lane closures to manage the situation and ensure the safety of motorists. As a result, drivers in the area can expect delays and backups, particularly during the evening commute. A tow truck has been called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles.

Traffic conditions have worsened due to the collision, leading to congestion in the vicinity of the crash site. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays and to proceed with caution when traveling through the area.

CHP units are actively working to restore safe traffic flow as quickly as possible. Updates regarding the situation will be provided as more information becomes available. For those planning to travel on US Highway 101 South, it is recommended to stay informed about traffic conditions and allow for extra travel time.

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