A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in Mountain View, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, which occurred around 11:05 PM, involved three vehicles, including a black Lincoln SUV and a Jaguar sedan, both of which sustained considerable damage. The Lincoln SUV required towing due to damage to its left rear tire, while the Jaguar suffered notable front and rear-end damage.
Initially, the collision blocked lane 1, leading to delays for drivers in the area. Emergency response teams quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation. By 11:32 PM, lanes 3 and 4 were reopened, and by 12:14 AM, all lanes had been cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
The prompt response from multiple units helped minimize the impact on the roadway, ensuring that congestion was kept to a minimum. Motorists in the vicinity experienced some backup during the incident, but the timely management of the traffic incident allowed for a swift resolution.
As always, drivers are reminded to remain vigilant and cautious while navigating through areas where traffic incidents have occurred. For those traveling on US Highway 101 North, the roadway is now clear, and traffic is flowing smoothly once again.