Major Collision Blocks Lanes on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 Causes Disruption in Mountain View, CA

📍 Mountain View, CA

📅 Published: December 17, 2024 at 12:05 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Mountain View, CA
Mountain View, December 17, 2024 -

A traffic collision occurred today on the northbound US Highway 101 near the Shoreline Boulevard off-ramp in Mountain View, CA. The incident, reported around 11:22 AM, involved a red SUV and a silver SUV, resulting in unknown injuries for those involved.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where both vehicles were blocking multiple lanes of traffic. Initial reports indicated that two vehicles were involved, although there were mentions of additional unidentified vehicles. By 11:25 AM, all lanes on the highway were reported to be blocked, leading to significant traffic disruption in the area.

Tow trucks were requested shortly after the collision to remove the vehicles from the roadway, with the first tow truck arriving by 11:41 AM. As the situation developed, some drivers were able to navigate around the incident, but traffic remained impacted.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes while the situation is being resolved. The California Highway Patrol is on-site managing the incident and ensuring the safe removal of the vehicles involved. Further updates will be provided to keep the public informed about traffic conditions on US Highway 101.

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