Traffic Collision Blocks Lanes on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Sunnyvale, CA Causes Lane Blockage

📍 Sunnyvale, CA

📅 Published: August 27, 2024 at 07:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sunnyvale, CA
Sunnyvale, August 27, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of US Highway 101 near the Mathilda Avenue North on-ramp in Sunnyvale, CA. The incident took place at approximately 6:15 PM and involved a white Tesla SUV and a white Honda CRV. Both vehicles sustained moderate damage, resulting in the blockage of the left lanes of the highway.

Emergency services responded promptly, with multiple units arriving at the scene shortly after the collision was reported. An ambulance was requested, but there were no specific reports of injuries noted in the incident details. The fire department also arrived to assist, confirming that they were blocking lanes one and two to manage the situation.

By 6:28 PM, towing services were arranged for both vehicles, which were obstructing traffic. Emergency personnel worked diligently to clear the roadway and ensure the safety of all motorists in the area. The Department of Transportation was notified of the incident, and efforts to remove the vehicles began shortly thereafter.

The scene was cleared by 6:46 PM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow on US Highway 101. Motorists are reminded to drive cautiously and remain aware of their surroundings, especially in busy areas where accidents can occur.

The California Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding this collision. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential consequences of traffic accidents. For further updates on traffic incidents and road safety, please stay tuned to local news sources.

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