Major Traffic Delays Following Collision on SR 156

Traffic Collision on State Route 156 in Hollister Causes Traffic Disruptions Today

📍 Hollister, CA

📅 Published: July 23, 2025 at 05:01 AM

🔄 Updated: July 23, 2025 at 06:00 AM

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Hollister, July 23, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 156 (SR 156) in Hollister, CA, has caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred early this morning around 4:32 AM when a single unidentified vehicle went off the road and into a ditch near Fairview Road.

Emergency response units from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) were dispatched promptly to manage the situation. Upon arrival, officers implemented traffic control measures to ensure the safety of both responders and motorists in the area. The collision generated enough concern to necessitate scene management, which may have led to delays for drivers traveling on SR 156.

A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the vehicle from the ditch, and it is expected to arrive shortly. Motorists in the vicinity should be aware of potential backups and congestion as the incident is addressed. The CHP is actively working to clear the area and restore normal traffic flow.

Drivers are advised to exercise caution and be prepared for possible delays while emergency services manage the scene. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops.

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