Early Morning Collision Causes Highway Disruptions

Traffic Collision Involving Sedan on U.S. Highway 101 in Sunnyvale, CA, Causes Lane Closures

📍 Sunnyvale, CA

📅 Published: December 23, 2024 at 04:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sunnyvale, CA
Sunnyvale, December 23, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving a black four-door sedan occurred early this morning on the northbound side of U.S. Highway 101 at the Lawrence Expressway off-ramp in Sunnyvale, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 3:02 AM today. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene after the vehicle was found off the roadway and was not drivable.

The California Highway Patrol initially reported the situation and subsequently requested an ambulance, although the status of any injuries remains unknown. The vehicle was located about 50 feet off the road, necessitating the involvement of a tow truck to remove it from the scene.

By 3:56 AM, it was noted that the tow truck required both lanes for the operation, which may impact traffic flow in the area. Motorists traveling on U.S. Highway 101 should expect potential delays as emergency services manage the scene and clear the vehicle.

Drivers are advised to exercise caution and consider alternate routes if necessary. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. Authorities are working to ensure that the roadway is cleared as quickly and safely as possible.

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