A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on US Highway 101 North near Shoreline Boulevard in Mountain View, CA, involving four vehicles: a gray Tesla, a white truck, a red sedan, and an unidentified vehicle. The incident took place around 9:45 AM, blocking the second lane of the highway and prompting a rapid response from emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol.
Fortunately, there were no reported injuries among the drivers involved in the collision. The gray Tesla collided with the white truck and the red sedan, along with two unknown vehicles. By 9:50 AM, all vehicles had been moved to the right-hand side of the road, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly.
The California Highway Patrol arrived on the scene shortly after the incident and confirmed that all vehicles were driveable. Towing services were called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, ensuring that the roadway would be cleared promptly. By 10:38 AM, all vehicles had been towed away from the scene.
The collision caused some traffic disruption, particularly in the second lane, but the quick actions of emergency responders helped minimize further delays. By 10:02 AM, the blocked lane had been cleared, allowing for the reopening of traffic flow.
Motorists in the area were advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings as the situation was being resolved. The California Highway Patrol continues to remind drivers to practice safe driving habits, especially in busy traffic conditions.
In summary, while the collision involved multiple vehicles and blocked a lane on US Highway 101 North, the prompt response from emergency services ensured that there were no injuries reported. The incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices on California highways.