A single vehicle accident occurred today at the intersection of South Airport Boulevard and Wonder Collar in South San Francisco, CA, near the northbound on-ramp to US101. The incident was reported at approximately 7:21 AM when a vehicle ended up in the bushes, rendering it inoperable.
Emergency services, including fire units and towing services, responded promptly to the scene. Firefighters confirmed that the vehicle was lodged in the bushes and required towing. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries associated with the incident, allowing responders to focus on clearing the roadway.
The roadway was temporarily blocked to ensure the safety of emergency personnel and passing motorists. A tow truck was requested at around 7:47 AM to assist in removing the vehicle. By 8:06 AM, the tow truck arrived and began the process of clearing the vehicle, which was obstructing the southbound on-ramp to the northbound US101.
The quick response from emergency services helped minimize traffic disruption, although some delays were experienced as the scene was managed. The vehicle was successfully towed away, allowing for the reopening of the roadway and a return to normal traffic flow.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in areas with heavy traffic. Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and cautious while navigating intersections and on-ramps, particularly during unexpected incidents.
For those traveling in the South San Francisco area, it is advisable to stay updated on traffic conditions and exercise patience during such events. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure the safety of all drivers on the road.