Major Traffic Disruptions on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Gilroy Causes Delays Today

📍 Gilroy, CA

📅 Published: September 12, 2025 at 10:41 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Gilroy, CA
Gilroy, September 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in Gilroy, CA, has led to significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 9:47 PM when one vehicle struck an object and subsequently went off the roadway. Emergency services were quickly dispatched to manage traffic and secure the scene.

Debris from the collision was moved to the right-hand side of the highway, creating a hazardous condition for drivers. As a result, traffic has been impacted, with slowdowns reported in the area, leading to congestion and backups for northbound motorists on US Highway 101. Lane closures may be in effect as crews work to clear the roadway and ensure safety.

Drivers are advised to exercise caution when approaching the area near Leavesley and to expect delays. Emergency responders are actively managing the situation, focusing on traffic control and scene safety.

This traffic incident serves as a reminder for motorists to remain vigilant while driving, especially in areas where road conditions can change unexpectedly. It is advisable for drivers to stay informed about traffic updates and to plan alternative routes to avoid potential delays.

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