A traffic collision on U.S. Highway 101 South in Palo Alto, CA, caused significant disruptions today during the afternoon commute. The incident, which occurred around 2:12 PM, involved three vehicles: a gold Toyota Camry, a white Honda, and a black sedan. The collision resulted in lane three being blocked, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived to manage the scene and assess the situation. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved. The white Honda was successfully retrieved, while the black sedan was also reported to be contributing to the lane blockage, necessitating additional towing support.
As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced backups and delays while navigating around the affected area. The scene was cleared by approximately 3:28 PM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and aware of potential lingering delays near U.S. Highway 101 South and San Antonio Road. The California Highway Patrol is monitoring the situation to ensure safe passage for all motorists.