Traffic Collision Disrupts Morning Commute in Hollister

Traffic Collision on State Route 156 in Hollister Causes Delays Today

📍 Hollister, CA

📅 Published: August 15, 2025 at 11:32 AM

🔄 Updated: August 15, 2025 at 01:01 PM

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Hollister, August 15, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 156 and Union Road in Hollister, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved two vehicles: a Honda CRV, described as either gray or blue, and a second SUV, reported to be black or silver.

Emergency response teams arrived quickly to manage the scene and redirect traffic, resulting in lane closures at the intersection. One vehicle was arranged for towing while the other remained drivable, contributing to traffic delays as drivers navigated around the area.

As emergency personnel worked to clear the scene, motorists experienced backups and congestion, affecting the flow of traffic for those traveling through this busy intersection. The presence of emergency vehicles and ongoing traffic management efforts further complicated the situation, prompting drivers to exercise caution.

Authorities are advising motorists to seek alternate routes to avoid delays until the situation is fully resolved. This traffic collision underscores the importance of safe driving practices and awareness of road conditions, especially during peak travel times.

Updates on the traffic incident will be provided as emergency crews continue to work towards restoring normal traffic flow in Hollister, CA.

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