Eureka, CA (February 18, 2026) – A major traffic crash Tuesday afternoon resulted in the complete shutdown of northbound Highway 101 at Broadway in Eureka, leading to heavy backups in both directions. The crash took place in the 4200 block of Broadway, north of Herrick Ave, triggering a major emergency response with officers and firefighters on site. Key Details. The scene is situated in the 4200 block of Broadway (U. State Highway 101, north of Herrick Avenue in Eureka. Reported on February 17 (precise time unspecified). Road Status: Northbound lanes completely closed in both directions. Traffic Impact: Major delays in both directions; southbound lanes sluggish south of Allard Ave. Vehicles Noted: Black GMC Denali bearing out-of-state plates, reportedly operating erratically before the crash.
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