Collision Causes Traffic Disruption on U.S. Highway 101

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 101 in San Francisco Leaves Acura Overturned and Lane Blocked

📍 San Francisco, CA

📅 Published: December 14, 2024 at 12:05 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, December 13, 2024 -

A traffic collision occurred late last night on the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near the Cesar Chavez Street off-ramp in San Francisco, CA. The incident, which took place around 11:18 PM, involved a brown Acura TL colliding with an unknown vehicle. The impact caused the Acura to flip onto its side, blocking lane 1 of the highway.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and fortunately, there were no reported injuries. The status of the unknown vehicle involved remains unclear. A tow truck was called to remove the overturned Acura, which was obstructing traffic.

Traffic in the area was affected as lane 1 remained closed while emergency personnel worked to clear the scene. By approximately 11:42 PM, authorities began rolling vehicles off the highway to alleviate congestion and restore normal traffic flow.

Motorists traveling through this section of U.S. Highway 101 were advised to remain cautious and expect delays until the situation was fully resolved. The prompt response from emergency services ensured that the roadway was cleared efficiently, allowing traffic to resume its regular pace.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving and the potential hazards present on busy highways. Drivers are encouraged to stay alert and drive responsibly.

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