Crime & Safety
Fatality Reported In US Hwy 101 Crash
The fatal collision shut down U.S. Highway 101 in Gilroy, according to California Highway Patrol.

GILROY, CA — At least one person died in a crash Thursday night on northbound U.S. Highway 101 in Gilroy, California Highway Patrol officials said. The crash was reported at 9:37 p.m. at Leavesley Road.
A Sig-alert was issued just after 10 p.m. Thursday and northbound Highway 101 at Leavesley Road was shut down, CHP officials said.
#Gilroy – 101 NB At Leavesley Rd – All NB lanes are closed because of a fatal crash. A tow truck is needed for the car. Cars are being diverted off at Leavesley Rd. Try to exit 10th St and get back on to the highway from Masten Ave. #KCBSRadioTraffic
— KCBS Radio - The Traffic Leader (@KCBSAMFMTraffic) August 3, 2018
Serious accident in #Gilroy on US-101 NB at CA-152 #BayArea #Traffic https://t.co/pmlOhZuRWR
— TTWN SF Bay Area (@TotalTrafficSF) August 3, 2018
By Bay City News Service
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