Serious Collision Disrupts Traffic on US 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Burlingame, CA Causes Lane Blockage and Emergency Response

📍 Burlingame, CA

📅 Published: December 1, 2024 at 11:03 PM

🔄 Updated: December 2, 2024 at 12:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Burlingame, CA
Burlingame, December 1, 2024 -

A traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of US Highway 101 at Millbrae Avenue in Burlingame, CA. The incident involved a dark sedan that was blocking lane one, prompting a swift response from emergency services.

At approximately 10:43 PM, reports indicated that the dark sedan was involved in a solo vehicle accident, with individuals observed outside the vehicle. Emergency responders arrived promptly, and an ambulance was requested shortly after to assess the situation.

A black Mercedes sustained significant damage during the incident and required towing. The nature of any injuries remains unknown, but the presence of individuals outside the vehicle indicated a serious situation.

Traffic was impacted as lane one remained blocked for an extended period while emergency crews worked to clear the scene. A tow truck was called to remove the damaged vehicle, allowing for the gradual reopening of the lane.

Authorities managed the situation efficiently, ensuring that the area was safe for other motorists. As the incident was resolved, drivers are advised to remain cautious while navigating the area, as residual traffic delays may still be present.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential hazards on the road.

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