A minor traffic collision occurred today involving two vehicles on the southbound side of U.S. Highway 101, near the Central San Rafael off-ramp in San Rafael, CA. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries associated with the incident, allowing for a swift resolution without significant disruption to traffic flow.
The incident was first reported at approximately 11:21 AM, when both vehicles were found on the right-hand shoulder of the highway. The reporting party indicated that her vehicle was likely drivable, suggesting that both vehicles could be moved without the need for towing. Emergency services responded quickly, arriving on the scene shortly after the report was made.
By 11:25 AM, the vehicles involved were identified as a white truck and a silver sedan, both safely positioned on the right-hand shoulder. Emergency personnel efficiently managed the situation, ensuring that all parties remained safe and that traffic was minimally affected. By 11:37 AM, all vehicles had been relocated to the Central San Rafael off-ramp, further alleviating any potential traffic concerns.
California Highway Patrol units worked diligently to clear the scene, confirming that both vehicles were moved to a safe location by 11:55 AM. The effective management of the incident ensured that there were no significant delays for motorists traveling on U.S. Highway 101 during the busy midday hours.
As of 12:54 PM, the situation was fully resolved, with all vehicles accounted for and the roadway clear. The prompt response from emergency services and the cooperation of the involved parties contributed to a smooth resolution of the incident, highlighting the importance of quick action in maintaining roadway safety.
Drivers in the area are reminded to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic conditions and is committed to ensuring the safety of all motorists on the road.