A traffic collision occurred today on US Highway 101 South near the Lincoln Avenue off-ramp in San Rafael, CA, causing significant disruptions during the evening commute. The incident involved a solo vehicle that spun out and became immobile, blocking lanes two and three, which led to traffic backups and delays for drivers in the area.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene with multiple units to manage the situation. The vehicle, identified as a fleet vehicle, was confirmed to be facing west and remained on-site, contributing to the ongoing traffic congestion. As emergency responders worked to clear the area, lane closures continued to affect traffic flow.
Motorists traveling on US Highway 101 South should anticipate delays and plan for potential congestion as crews work to remove the vehicle and restore normal traffic conditions. This traffic incident underscores the importance of exercising caution while driving and being prepared for unexpected road closures.
Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible and stay informed through traffic reports for the latest updates regarding the situation. The California Highway Patrol emphasizes the need for safe driving practices to reduce the risk of accidents on the road.