A traffic collision involving at least two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of US Highway 101 near University Avenue Off-Ramp in Menlo Park, CA. The incident involved a gray Toyota sedan and a gray BMW, with reports suggesting a possible third vehicle.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene after smoke was reported coming from one of the vehicles. The gray BMW was blocking lanes 2 and 3, causing significant traffic disruptions. Multiple lanes were closed as emergency responders worked to manage the situation and ensure safety for all motorists.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles. By approximately 5:21 AM, the affected lanes were cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The status of any injuries remains unknown.
Motorists in the area were advised to remain cautious and expect delays as cleanup efforts continued. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during challenging conditions.
As the situation unfolded, authorities worked diligently to restore order on the highway, ensuring that traffic could return to normal as quickly as possible.