Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 Near SR 237 Connector Causes Roadway Blockage in Sunnyvale, CA

📍 Sunnyvale, CA

📅 Published: December 4, 2024 at 10:38 AM

🔄 Updated: December 4, 2024 at 12:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sunnyvale, CA
Sunnyvale, December 4, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving a white Volkswagen SUV and a white utility pickup truck occurred today on southbound US Highway 101 near the State Route 237 connector in Sunnyvale, CA. The incident took place around 10:34 AM, blocking the roadway and causing significant traffic disruptions.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene. While the extent of injuries remains unknown, one driver reported being hit hard but declined ambulance assistance. The utility pickup truck was leaking fluid, which heightened the urgency for a quick resolution.

Both vehicles were rendered undriveable due to the collision, prompting the request for towing services. The blockage in the slow lane affected traffic flow, forcing motorists to navigate around the incident.

By 11:03 AM, additional notifications were made to ensure tow trucks were en route to clear the roadway. The situation also impacted traffic on the eastbound State Route 237 off-ramp, leading to further delays for drivers in the area.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling in this vicinity and to expect delays as cleanup efforts continue. Authorities are working diligently to resolve the situation and restore normal traffic conditions as soon as possible.

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