Traffic Collision Closes Fast Lane on US 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Prunedale Causes Lane Closure Today

📍 Prunedale, CA

📅 Published: September 20, 2025 at 02:11 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Prunedale, CA
Prunedale, September 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the eastbound lanes of US Highway 101 (US 101) at State Route 156 in Prunedale, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 1:18 PM and involved a tan Ford Edge and a white Toyota. The Toyota was unable to start and is currently being towed from the scene.

As a result of the collision, the fast lane has been closed, leading to potential delays for drivers in the area. Emergency response units quickly arrived to manage the situation and control traffic flow. With the fast lane blocked, motorists experienced congestion during the afternoon traffic hours.

A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the disabled Toyota, while the status of the Ford Edge remains unconfirmed. Emergency personnel are on-site to ensure safety and facilitate the clearing of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. Drivers are advised to remain cautious and consider alternative routes to avoid delays.

For those traveling through the area, it is recommended to stay updated on traffic conditions via local traffic reports or navigation apps to navigate around the congestion caused by this traffic collision.

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