Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on Highway 101

Multi-Vehicle Collision on US Highway 101 in San Carlos, CA, Cleared by Morning Rush Hour

📍 San Carlos, CA

📅 Published: December 16, 2024 at 09:04 AM

🔄 Updated: December 16, 2024 at 10:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Carlos, CA
San Carlos, December 16, 2024 -

A multi-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of US Highway 101 near the Holly Street on-ramp in San Carlos, CA. The incident involved four vehicles, including a black Cadillac and a white work truck, and was reported at approximately 8:28 AM. Emergency services responded quickly, and the vehicles were moved to the side of the road to minimize traffic disruption.

As the situation unfolded, it was noted that a second collision occurred involving a tree trimming truck about 200 yards south of the first incident. Fire services were called to assist, and tow trucks were requested to remove the vehicles involved.

By 9:15 AM, all lanes were cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The status of any injuries remains unknown, but the prompt response from emergency services helped reduce potential delays on this busy highway.

Motorists in the area are advised to stay cautious and remain informed about traffic conditions, as incidents like this can lead to unexpected delays. The California Highway Patrol emphasizes the importance of road safety and encourages drivers to stay alert while navigating busy traffic areas.

This incident highlights the need for vigilance on the road and serves as a reminder to prioritize safety while driving.

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