A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of US Highway 101 at the Ellis Street off-ramp in Mountain View, CA. The incident involved three vehicles: a gray Volkswagen, a red Toyota Tacoma, and a black sedan. Emergency services were dispatched promptly after the collision was reported at approximately 10:57 AM.
Initially, the vehicles were blocking multiple lanes, causing traffic disruptions in the area. However, by 11:08 AM, responders successfully relocated the vehicles to the shoulder, allowing all lanes to reopen and traffic to resume normal flow. The status of any injuries resulting from the collision remains unknown at this time.
Motorists experienced delays as emergency personnel managed the scene and cleared the vehicles involved. The quick response from emergency services helped to minimize the impact on traffic and ensure the situation was resolved efficiently.
Drivers are reminded to exercise caution when approaching accident scenes and to remain aware of changing traffic conditions. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to drive safely and stay alert on the roads.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to be vigilant to prevent accidents.