Major Collision Causes Traffic Chaos on US 101

Traffic Collision Involving Two SUVs on US Highway 101 in San Francisco, CA, Causes Lane Blockages

📍 San Francisco, CA

📅 Published: January 11, 2025 at 11:04 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, January 11, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two sport utility vehicles occurred today on southbound US Highway 101 near the Third Street on-ramp in San Francisco, CA. The incident involved a silver Nissan SUV and a white Toyota SUV. Reports indicate that an unknown vehicle initiated the incident but was not directly involved in the collision.

Emergency services responded to the scene at approximately 10:42 AM. Eyewitnesses reported that individuals in the Nissan were trapped due to the deployment of airbags, prompting a swift response from the San Francisco Fire Department. The collision resulted in the blockage of multiple lanes, specifically lanes three, four, and five, causing significant traffic disruptions in the area.

A tow truck was requested to remove the silver Nissan SUV from the scene, while the status of the white Toyota SUV remains unclear. The incident has raised concerns among local commuters, and unknown injuries have been reported.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays as emergency crews work to clear the scene. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the potential consequences of reckless behavior on the roads.

For further updates on this incident, stay tuned to local news sources.

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