Two-Vehicle Crash Causes Major Traffic Jam

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Sunnyvale, CA, Blocks Lanes but Results in No Injuries

📍 Sunnyvale, CA

📅 Published: November 17, 2024 at 10:34 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sunnyvale, CA
Sunnyvale, November 17, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred last night on southbound US Highway 101 in Sunnyvale, California. The incident took place at approximately 9:37 PM near Mathilda Avenue, blocking three lanes of traffic. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries resulting from the crash.

The vehicles involved were a black Mercedes GLC 300 and a red sedan. Following the collision, both vehicles came to a stop on the right side of the roadway. Emergency services were promptly dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all involved. However, it was noted that there was no Freeway Service Patrol assistance available in the area at that time.

The blockage of three lanes created significant traffic delays for motorists traveling southbound on US Highway 101. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Although the final disposition of the vehicles was not explicitly stated, it is likely that a tow truck was called to remove them from the roadway.

By 9:58 PM, emergency personnel confirmed that the vehicles were no longer obstructing traffic, allowing for the gradual reopening of the affected lanes. The incident concluded without any injuries, which is a relief for both drivers involved and the commuting public.

This traffic collision serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices. Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings to prevent accidents on busy highways. For those traveling in the Sunnyvale area, it is advisable to stay updated on traffic conditions and be prepared for unexpected delays due to incidents like this one.

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