Santa Rosa, CA – Today, around 3:21 PM, a traffic accident involving three vehicles took place on U.S. Highway 101 South near the Mendocino Avenue off-ramp in Santa Rosa, CA. The collision involved a black Chrysler Pacifica SUV and a gray Toyota pickup truck, which was rendered undriveable.
As a consequence of the crash, lanes 2 and 3 were blocked due to debris and the vehicles involved, resulting in considerable delays for drivers in the vicinity. Emergency traffic management teams quickly arrived at the scene to control the situation and alleviate the traffic backup.
These units directed vehicles to the right to maintain some flow while they worked to clear the roadway. The response team acted swiftly to ensure the area was safe and to restore normal traffic conditions as soon as possible.
A tow truck was summoned to help with the removal of the disabled vehicles, further facilitating the cleanup process. Motorists are urged to proceed with caution and be prepared for ongoing delays while these efforts continue.
The California Highway Patrol is overseeing the entire situation to guarantee a safe and effective resolution to the traffic incident. Drivers are also encouraged to consider alternative routes to avoid congestion on U.S. Highway 101 South during this time.