Major Collision Disrupts Morning Traffic on US 101

Traffic Collision on Northbound US 101 Near Hillsdale Boulevard Causes Lane Closures in San Mateo, CA

📍 San Mateo, CA

📅 Published: January 27, 2025 at 08:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Mateo, CA
San Mateo, January 27, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on northbound US 101 near Hillsdale Boulevard in San Mateo, CA, involving two vehicles: a white Nissan sedan and a blue Ford Ranger. The incident was reported at approximately 6:33 AM, and both vehicles sustained significant damage, requiring towing.

Emergency services responded promptly, and a tow truck was dispatched for both vehicles. The collision blocked multiple lanes, specifically lanes one and two, leading to traffic delays for morning commuters. A signal alert was issued shortly after the incident, warning drivers of the blocked lanes and potential delays.

By 7:15 AM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The Department of Transportation Control Center was notified, and the signal alert was officially canceled shortly after, around 7:43 AM.

The status of any injuries resulting from the collision remains unknown. Motorists are reminded to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings while driving, especially in areas prone to accidents. For updates on traffic conditions and safety tips, drivers are encouraged to stay informed through local news sources and traffic advisories.

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