Accident north of Willits blocks southbound lane of Hwy. 101 (updated)

UPDATE 3:13 p.m — The two vehicles involved were a Chevy Silverado and a Kia Sportage. Though tow trucks are on the scene there still appears to be significant traffic as of 3:13 p.m.

MENDOCINO CO., 9/24/18 — A two car accident roughly six miles north of Willits, on U.S. Route 101, has blocked traffic in the southbound direction. The accident was apparently a “t-bone” with a pick up truck vs. sedan. One driver sustained minor injuries while the other has fled the scene on foot.