A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on Southbound US Highway 101 near the Cesar Chavez Street off-ramp in San Francisco, CA. The incident involved three vehicles: a black Toyota RAV4, a white or silver Volkswagen sedan, and another unidentified four-door sedan. The collision was reported at approximately 5:45 PM.
Emergency services were dispatched quickly, with units arriving at the scene by 6:03 PM. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among the individuals involved in the incident. The Toyota RAV4 was confirmed to be drivable, while the status of the other two vehicles was not immediately clear, but they were noted to require towing.
As emergency responders worked to manage the situation, a towing service was requested at 6:25 PM to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved. The towing operation began shortly thereafter, with active towing efforts reported by 6:46 PM.
The California Highway Patrol closed the incident at 6:53 PM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. Although the collision did not result in any injuries, it did cause temporary traffic disruptions in the area as emergency units coordinated the response and towing efforts.
Motorists traveling on Southbound US Highway 101 near the Cesar Chavez Street off-ramp were advised to remain cautious and aware of potential delays during the incident response. The prompt actions of emergency services ensured that the situation was resolved efficiently, minimizing the impact on traffic.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and remaining vigilant on the road. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to stay alert and prepared for unexpected situations while traveling.