UPDATE (11:58 a.m.) - Both southbound lanes are now back open and the semi-truck has been cleared from the scene.
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UPDATE (10:56 a.m.) - The #2 southbound lane of Highway 101 has been reopened after a semi-truck hauling pumpkins overturned just south of Jonata Park Rd. early Thursday morning.
Southbound US-101 south of SR-154 #2 lane is now open. pic.twitter.com/1L1x0ux3br
— CHP Buellton (@chp_buellton) October 10, 2024
The #1 lane remains blocked.
Northbound lanes are open.
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UPDATE (9:58 a.m.) - Drivers were being diverted off the highway at Highway 154 as of 9:15 a.m. due to lane closures.
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(5:53 a.m.) - Early Thursday morning, the California Highway Patrol reported a traffic collision involving an overturned semi-truck on Highway 101 north of Buellton.
The initial reports came in just after 2 a.m.
We do not have information on injuries, but an ambulance was dispatched to the scene.
CHP officials say that the number one lane is expected to be closed through at least noon Thursday to allow for cleanup.
We will update this story with more information as it becomes available.
