A traffic collision on State Route 84 at State Route 35 in Woodside, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved one vehicle, a white BMW, and resulted in the closure of the eastbound lanes, leading to delays and congestion in the area.
Emergency response teams, including multiple California Highway Patrol units, arrived on the scene shortly after the collision was reported. They implemented traffic management strategies, including turning movements, to help redirect vehicles around the blockage. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the BMW, which was blocking the roadway.
The traffic incident began around 6:27 PM, and by 8:06 PM, all eastbound lanes remained closed as crews worked to clear the area. The California Highway Patrol issued a signal alert, warning drivers to expect delays and advising them to seek alternate routes.
As emergency responders continued their efforts to manage the scene, traffic flow was significantly impacted, creating backups for motorists in the vicinity. The situation is expected to improve as the involved vehicle is removed and the lanes are reopened. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions in Woodside, CA, as the California Highway Patrol works diligently to restore normal traffic flow.