Morning Collision Disrupts Traffic on US 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in San Mateo Causes Delays Today

📍 San Mateo, CA

📅 Published: March 6, 2025 at 11:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Mateo, CA
San Mateo, March 6, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in San Mateo, CA, caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident, which occurred at approximately 10:24 AM, involved three vehicles: a white pickup truck, a gray SUV, and a Ford F150, which was notably damaged and missing its left front axle and tire.

As a result of the collision, lanes two and three were blocked, leading to considerable delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Emergency response teams, including traffic management units, quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and facilitate the safe removal of the vehicles. Tow services were called to assist in clearing the wreckage and restoring traffic flow.

By 11:14 AM, all lanes were reported to be reopened, alleviating the backup that had formed during the incident. However, drivers were advised to remain cautious as residual congestion may linger as traffic returned to normal levels.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times. Motorists are encouraged to stay alert and be prepared for potential delays in similar situations.

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