A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 280 South near Alpine Road in Portola Valley, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 6:15 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
Witnesses indicated that one vehicle overturned, with one individual remaining inside and reported to be conscious and breathing. There is a possibility of a third vehicle being involved, but this remains unconfirmed. The overturned vehicle was identified as an SUV, which ended up on its side, creating a hazardous situation for other drivers.
Emergency responders requested an ambulance to the scene multiple times to assist. Due to the circumstances, a signal alert was issued to manage traffic flow effectively. Fire services were also dispatched to block the Alpine Road on-ramp to ensure safety.
By 8:22 PM, the scene was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal operations. The final status of the vehicles involved and any potential injuries remains unknown at this time.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area and stay informed about any further traffic advisories related to this incident. This event highlights the importance of safe driving practices on busy highways.