A multi-vehicle accident involving three vehicles—a garbage truck, a black Honda sedan, and a silver BMW sedan—occurred today on the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near the Cesar Chavez Street off-ramp in San Francisco, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 9:46 AM and resulted in unknown injuries.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, blocking the third lane to manage the situation. A patient was transported to a local hospital for evaluation, but further details regarding the injuries have not been provided. The accident caused significant traffic disruptions, with delays reported as emergency personnel worked to clear the area.
By 11:11 AM, the roadway was cleared, and all lanes were reopened to traffic, allowing for a return to normal conditions. The prompt response from emergency services helped minimize the impact of the incident on the surrounding traffic.
Motorists are reminded to remain vigilant and prioritize safety while driving, especially in busy urban areas where accidents can occur unexpectedly. Staying informed about traffic conditions can help drivers plan their routes and avoid potential delays.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and awareness on the roadways.