Gilroy, CA (February 16, 2025) – A traffic collision with injuries occurred early Sunday morning on US-101 Southbound, just south of Pacheco Pass Hwy.
The accident was reported at approximately 12:42 AM, with emergency crews quickly responding to the scene. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), at least one lane was affected, leading to delays in the area.
Medics and fire crews worked to assist those suffering from injuries after the collision. However, the exact number of people injured and the severity of their conditions have not yet been disclosed.
Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. No additional details regarding the cause of the accident have been made available at this time.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident.
Car Accidents in California
California is home to some of the busiest highways in the country, making car accidents a frequent occurrence. US-101, in particular, is a major route that experiences heavy traffic and increased accident risks.
Late-night and early-morning collisions, like this one, can often be linked to driver fatigue, reduced visibility, and impaired driving. Authorities encourage drivers to remain vigilant, especially in areas with high traffic volume or known accident hotspots.
Injury crashes often lead to complicated legal and insurance matters. Victims may face challenges in determining liability and seeking compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages. It is important for those involved in collisions to document the scene, seek medical attention, and consider speaking with professionals who can guide them through the recovery process.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.