A traffic collision on Alpine Road at State Route 35 in Atherton, CA, has led to significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 9:41 AM when a vehicle slid off the roadway after taking a corner too quickly. The vehicle was found approximately 50 feet off the road on a steep incline and appeared to be operational with no extensive damage reported.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and secure the area. Due to the collision, hard lane restrictions were implemented, which resulted in notable delays for drivers during the morning commute. Multiple units were dispatched to assist with traffic control and scene management.
As a consequence of the lane closures, motorists experienced congestion and backups in the area. Authorities are advising drivers to seek alternative routes to avoid delays. A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle from its location, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and exercise caution while traveling through the affected area on Alpine Road and State Route 35.