A single-vehicle traffic collision occurred late last night in San Mateo, California, when a car collided with a wall while transitioning from eastbound State Route 92 to northbound U.S. Highway 101. The incident took place around 11:07 PM and prompted a prompt response from emergency services.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the vehicle involved was not drivable after the collision, leading to a request for a tow truck shortly after midnight. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported as a result of the crash, which is a relief for those in the area.
Emergency responders arrived quickly to manage the situation, ensuring the safety of the scene and allowing traffic flow to resume as soon as possible. Initial assessments indicated that there were no hazardous conditions present on the roadway, and the situation was classified as a traffic collision with no injuries.
The collision caused a temporary blockage of the off-ramp, which led to some traffic disruption as crews worked to clear the scene. By 12:36 AM, additional units were requested to assist with the incident, ensuring that all necessary resources were available to handle the situation effectively.
The vehicle was successfully towed from the scene, and by 12:37 AM, the incident was officially recorded as a traffic collision with no injuries. The California Highway Patrol confirmed that the problem had transitioned from a traffic hazard to a traffic collision, highlighting the importance of accurate reporting in such situations.
Motorists traveling in the area were advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as the scene was cleared. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision to ensure the safety of all drivers on the road.
As always, the California Highway Patrol urges drivers to stay alert and drive safely, especially during late-night hours when visibility may be reduced.