Multi-car accident involving 7 cars on Northbound Hwy 101

One person was taken to Natividad Medical Center with minor injuries in a multi-car accident involving seven vehicles, shutting down one northbound lane of Highway 101 at Rocks Road just after 6 a.m. Tuesday.

Both northbound lanes of Highway 101 reopened at approximately 8 a.m. Around the time of the accident, traffic was backed up to the Red Barn in Aromas and the traffic backup continued through to Highway 156.