A traffic collision occurred today on US Highway 101 North near Cochrane Road in Morgan Hill, CA, leading to significant traffic delays during the morning commute. The incident involved two vehicles: a white Mazda sedan and a white van, both of which were confirmed to be drivable after the crash.
The collision took place around 7:51 AM when the white van attempted to pass the Mazda, resulting in the traffic incident. Both vehicles came to a stop just south of Cochrane Road, prompting emergency units to respond swiftly to the scene to manage traffic and secure the area.
As a result of the traffic collision, heavy congestion developed in the affected lanes, causing backups for motorists traveling through this busy section of the highway. Emergency responders worked efficiently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.
By 8:12 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were open, allowing traffic to resume. However, drivers were advised to remain cautious as residual delays may still be experienced in the area. Motorists are encouraged to consider alternate routes to avoid any lingering congestion.
Stay updated on traffic conditions in Morgan Hill, CA, as crews continue to monitor the situation.