A traffic collision on US Highway 101 South in Morgan Hill, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 4:05 PM, involving one Ford vehicle. California Highway Patrol units quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety.
As a result of the collision, lane closures were implemented on the southbound lanes between the Tennant off-ramp and the overpass. These closures led to delays and congestion for motorists during the busy afternoon commute. Drivers experienced backups as emergency responders worked to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.
A tow truck was dispatched to remove the Ford vehicle involved in the traffic incident, further contributing to the traffic impact. The California Highway Patrol coordinated the response efforts, focusing on maintaining safety and managing the flow of vehicles in the area.
Motorists traveling through Morgan Hill were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected section of US Highway 101 South. The CHP continues to monitor traffic conditions and assist in ensuring a smooth return to regular traffic patterns.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of driving attentively on busy highways. As the situation develops, drivers are encouraged to stay informed and exercise caution while on the road.