Hollister, CA (July 20, 2025) – A crash involving two vehicles occurred late Saturday morning on Highway 25 near Southside Rd in Hollister, leaving at least one person injured. The California Highway Patrol responded to the scene around 11:50 a.m.
First responders, including paramedics, assessed and treated individuals hurt in the crash. At least one person was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. Authorities have not released the individual’s condition or the extent of injuries.
Details about what led to the crash have not yet been disclosed. The vehicles involved sustained damage, and the scene required cleanup before normal traffic flow could resume. The CHP is continuing its investigation to determine the factors contributing to the collision.
Our thoughts are with the injured, and we hope for a full and swift recovery.
Two-Vehicle Collisions on Highway 25 in San Benito County
Highway 25 is a major commuter and agricultural route running through Hollister and surrounding areas in San Benito County. Despite its scenic stretches, the highway is known for a higher-than-average accident rate due to limited passing zones, heavy traffic, and sudden changes in speed.
Crashes like the one near Southside Rd highlight the ongoing safety challenges faced by drivers along this corridor. Two-vehicle collisions are common in rural highway settings where sight lines may be obstructed, and sudden movements or misjudgments can quickly lead to impact.
Victims of highway crashes often face physical injuries, vehicle damage, and extended recovery times. Seeking medical treatment immediately and exploring legal resources can help individuals recover both physically and financially.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.