A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on US101 North at the San Antonio Road off-ramp in Mountain View, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 4:44 PM, prompting a rapid response from emergency services.
The vehicles involved in the collision included a red Lexus SUV, a gray Acura sedan, and a white van. Initial reports indicated that the vehicles were blocking the third lane of traffic, creating a hazardous situation for motorists. Emergency responders arrived on the scene shortly after the report to assess the situation and provide assistance.
By 4:53 PM, the involved vehicles had been moved to the right-hand side of the roadway, alleviating the blockage in the third lane. An ambulance was requested shortly after the incident was reported; however, the extent of any injuries remained unclear. The California Highway Patrol closed their incident report at 5:09 PM, indicating that the situation was under control.
While all vehicles were successfully moved off the roadway, the report did not specify whether they were drivable or required towing. Traffic flow was restored following the removal of the vehicles, allowing commuters to resume their journeys without significant delays.
Motorists traveling on US101 North near the San Antonio Road off-ramp are advised to remain cautious in the area, as emergency services often respond to incidents that may impact traffic. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to stay alert and follow posted traffic signs to ensure safety on the roads.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for drivers to remain vigilant, especially in busy traffic areas. Updates regarding the condition of those involved in the collision may be released as investigations continue.