A traffic collision on State Route 85 South in Mountain View, CA, has caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved two vehicles: a cement truck that overturned and a white truck with a trailer. As a result of the collision, lane 1 has been blocked, while lanes 2 and 3 remain open for traffic.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly at the scene to manage the situation. Towing services are actively working to clear the vehicles and restore normal traffic flow. Additionally, there is a reported oil leak from the cement truck, prompting the California Department of Transportation to be notified for further assistance.
A signal alert has been issued due to the blockage in lane 1, leading to potential delays and congestion for motorists traveling through this area. Drivers are advised to exercise caution and expect possible backups as the situation is being addressed.
Authorities are working diligently to resolve the traffic incident, but motorists should plan for extended travel times as cleanup efforts continue. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the clearance of the roadway.
For those commuting in Mountain View, CA, it is recommended to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area on State Route 85 South.