Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Morgan Hill Causes Roadway Disruptions Today

📍 Morgan Hill, CA

📅 Published: August 6, 2025 at 07:05 PM

🔄 Updated: August 6, 2025 at 08:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Morgan Hill, CA
Morgan Hill, August 6, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in Morgan Hill, CA, has caused significant disruptions today. The incident occurred around 6:13 PM and involved two vehicles: a gold or beige car and an Infiniti G35. Both vehicles were rendered undriveable and required tow assistance, leading to lane closures and water accumulation on the roadway.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. The presence of water, reportedly at least two feet deep, has further complicated the situation, contributing to potential delays and congestion for motorists.

Authorities reported that several individuals associated with the vehicles fled the scene on foot, prompting additional traffic management measures. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) was notified to address the water accumulation and assist with traffic flow.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid potential backups on US Highway 101 North as cleanup efforts continue. The situation remains dynamic, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and patient while navigating the area affected by the traffic incident.

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