A traffic collision occurred today on U.S. Highway 101 North near the Airport Cloverleaf in Santa Rosa, CA, causing significant disruptions to traffic flow during the morning commute. The incident involved two vehicles: a taupe-colored car and a Honda Civic, which appeared to have tire and wheel issues.
At approximately 10:48 AM, one vehicle moved from the fast lane to the slow lane and ended up off the roadway, blocking the slow lane. This obstruction led to traffic congestion as motorists navigated around the scene. Emergency services promptly responded to manage the situation and control traffic, ensuring safety for all drivers.
By 10:55 AM, a tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the Honda Civic, which was reported to have a wheel off the vehicle. The presence of emergency personnel and the tow truck contributed to delays in the area, with drivers advised to expect backups as they approached the Airport Cloverleaf.
Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic patterns. Motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid congestion related to this traffic incident. Updates will be provided as the situation develops.