Major Collision Causes Traffic Woes on Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Santa Rosa Causes Delays Today

📍 Santa Rosa, CA

📅 Published: August 20, 2025 at 02:02 AM

🔄 Updated: August 20, 2025 at 05:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Rosa, CA
Santa Rosa, August 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on US Highway 101 North near Yolanda Avenue in Santa Rosa, CA, involving three vehicles: a silver Toyota RAV4, a gray Toyota RAV4, and a white Toyota SUV. The incident was reported early this morning, leading to temporary lane closures and significant traffic delays.

Emergency response teams arrived quickly to manage the scene, where two vehicles were overturned, obstructing the roadway. As a result, motorists experienced congestion during the busy morning commute. Traffic management efforts included establishing an “open line” to help restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible.

The silver Toyota RAV4 was reported to be on its side, while the gray Toyota RAV4 and the white Toyota SUV sustained considerable damage. A tow truck was dispatched to assist in clearing the vehicles from the roadway, ensuring that the traffic incident was addressed efficiently.

Drivers are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area, as residual delays may persist until the situation is fully resolved. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the scene to ensure safety and restore normalcy to the highway. Motorists should anticipate potential delays and consider alternate routes if necessary.

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