Crime & Safety

JUST IN: 1 Killed In Hwy 101 Crash

BREAKING: The accident was reported near Gonzales.

MONTEREY COUNTY, CA – At least one person died this morning in a solo crash on southbound U.S. Highway 101 just outside Gonzales, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The crash was reported at 5:14 a.m. on the highway at the Alta Street offramp in unincorporated Monterey County, CHP officials said.

Details about the crash were not immediately available.

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The southbound lanes of the highway were initially closed but have since reopened, according to a CHP dispatcher.

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