A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in King City, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today during the morning commute. The incident occurred around 10:03 AM and involved two vehicles, including a silver Toyota 4Runner that reportedly struck another vehicle before leaving the scene.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) units quickly responded to manage the situation. They implemented lane closures to ensure safety and facilitate the removal of the damaged vehicles. A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with clearing the roadway, which contributed to delays and backups for drivers in the area.
As CHP worked to control the scene, traffic management efforts helped to direct vehicles and minimize congestion. By 10:43 AM, the tow truck had arrived, and CHP units continued to monitor the situation closely.
Motorists traveling on US Highway 101 North should remain alert for potential residual delays as traffic conditions begin to normalize. This incident highlights the importance of adhering to traffic regulations and remaining vigilant while driving to ensure safety on the roads.