Accident High Severity Resolved

Injury crash — 5 injured, rear-end — hit and run on SOUTHBOUND U.S-101

A high-severity accident was reported on SOUTHBOUND U.S-101 near Salinas on April 15, 2026 at 4:29 PM. 4 parties involved, 5 injuries.

5 injured. Primary factor: VC 22350 UNSAFE SPEED FOR PREVAILING CONDITIONS. Near JOHN STREET.

Road

SOUTHBOUND U.S-101

Area

Salinas

Address

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Started

Apr 15, 9:29 AM

Last Updated

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Apr 15, 9:29 AM

Resolved

Apr 15, 9:29 AM

Coordinates

36.6741, -121.6408

Involved Parties 4 partys

1

Driver Female age 80

Vehicle

FORD E-450

Direction

S

Speed Limit

65 mph

Movement

Proceeding Straight

Sobriety

Had Not Been Drinking

2

Driver Male age 37

Vehicle

TOYT SIENNA

Direction

S

Speed Limit

65 mph

Movement

Proceeding Straight

Sobriety

Had Not Been Drinking

3

Driver Female age 51

Vehicle

TOYT CAMRY

Direction

S

Speed Limit

65 mph

Movement

Proceeding Straight

Sobriety

Had Not Been Drinking

4

Driver Male age 41

Vehicle

DODG CHARGER

Direction

S

Speed Limit

65 mph

Movement

Proceeding Straight

Sobriety

Had Not Been Drinking

Injuries 5 persons

Passenger M age 4 · PassengerMiddleRight

Possible Injury

Passenger M age 18 · PassengerMiddleLeft

Possible Injury

Passenger F age 39 · PassengerFrontRight

Possible Injury

Driver M age 37

Possible Injury

Driver F age 51

Possible Injury

Source: ccrs · ID ccrs-5147655 First seen Apr 15, 2026 9:29 AM