A significant traffic collision involving a gray Acura MDX and five additional vehicles, including two semi-trucks, occurred today on northbound U.S. Highway 101 in Mountain View, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 12:48 PM, resulting in the blockage of multiple lanes and prompting a swift response from emergency services.
As the situation developed, lanes one through four were obstructed due to the crash, leading to a signal alert for motorists in the area. Emergency responders requested multiple heavy-duty tow trucks to assist with clearing the scene. The California Highway Patrol advised drivers to expect delays as they worked to manage the incident.
By 3:12 PM, the roadway was cleared, and the signal alert was canceled. The status of any injuries remains unknown, but the prompt action taken by emergency services helped restore normal traffic flow.
Motorists are reminded to exercise caution when driving in the area, especially during peak traffic hours. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for immediate reporting of accidents to maintain road safety for all users.