A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on U.S. Highway 101 North near Nave Drive in Novato, CA. The incident took place during the evening rush hour and involved a dark gray SUV and a white Toyota pickup truck. As a result of the collision, Lane 5 has been closed, and there is a blockage in Lane 1, leading to significant traffic delays in the area.
Emergency services are currently on the scene managing the situation, and towing operations have been initiated to clear the vehicles involved. One vehicle has been moved to the shoulder, while the dark gray SUV remains in Lane 1, contributing to ongoing traffic congestion. Fortunately, lanes 2 and 3 remain open, allowing some traffic to flow through the area, but drivers should expect delays and backups as the situation is resolved.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when approaching the scene and to consider alternate routes to avoid potential delays. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the traffic incident to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
For those traveling on U.S. Highway 101 North, it is recommended to stay updated on traffic conditions and plan accordingly to navigate around the affected area.