A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near the Freitas Parkway off-ramp in San Rafael, CA. The incident took place around 6:14 PM when a white sedan lost control in rainy conditions, hitting a guardrail and subsequently colliding with another sedan of an unknown color.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene. While the report does not provide specific information regarding injuries, it indicates that the situation is classified as having unknown injuries. The collision caused significant disruption to traffic, with the fourth lane blocked just before the Freitas Parkway off-ramp, leading to slow-moving conditions for motorists.
By 6:30 PM, emergency responders were managing the scene, and a tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles. The roadway was cleared by approximately 7:04 PM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. However, delays may have persisted for some time as the aftermath of the incident was addressed.
Motorists are reminded to exercise caution in wet conditions and remain vigilant for potential hazards on the road. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to prioritize safety and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.