Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in San Rafael Causes Traffic Disruptions Today

📍 San Rafael, CA

📅 Published: March 11, 2025 at 06:39 PM

🔄 Updated: March 11, 2025 at 07:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, March 11, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in San Rafael, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident occurred around 5:52 PM and involved two vehicles: a black Kia mini van and a white Volkswagen SUV. Both vehicles required towing services following the crash.

The collision led to lane closures, particularly affecting the exit lanes, which resulted in traffic backups and congestion for evening commuters. Emergency services responded quickly to manage traffic and control the scene, ensuring that the area was cleared as efficiently as possible.

As the evening commute progressed, drivers experienced delays due to the ongoing response efforts. The California Highway Patrol coordinated with local towing services to remove the vehicles from the roadway. By approximately 6:50 PM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.

Motorists in the vicinity were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the congested areas and potential delays caused by the traffic incident. This situation underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak traffic hours.

For those traveling on US Highway 101 North in San Rafael, CA, staying informed about traffic conditions is essential to navigate through busy areas safely.

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