A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on U.S. Highway 101 North at the Hearn Avenue off-ramp in Santa Rosa, CA. The incident took place during the busy morning commute around 8:52 AM, involving a black Jeep Cherokee and a white Chevrolet pickup truck.
The collision resulted in the blockage of the middle lanes, leading to temporary lane closures and significant traffic obstructions. Emergency services responded quickly, with units dispatched to manage the scene and facilitate cleanup efforts. Materials were placed on the roadway to address any spills from the vehicles.
Traffic flow was impacted, causing delays and backups for motorists navigating through the area. However, by approximately 9:25 AM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, which sustained considerable damage.
The Department of Transportation was notified to monitor the situation and ensure the roadway was safe for travel. Motorists are advised to remain cautious when driving through the area, as residual congestion may persist following the incident. Stay tuned for updates on traffic conditions in Santa Rosa, CA.