Four-Vehicle Collision Disrupts San Mateo Traffic

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 North in San Mateo Causes Delays Today

📍 San Mateo, CA

📅 Published: May 16, 2025 at 12:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Mateo, CA
San Mateo, May 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today at the intersection of US Highway 101 North and Peninsula Avenue Off-Ramp in San Mateo, CA. The incident was reported around 11:07 AM and included a GMC pickup truck that sustained damage to its right side. Other vehicles were involved, but specific details about them were not disclosed.

The traffic incident initially caused significant disruptions, affecting multiple lanes and potentially leading to delays for morning commuters. Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. A tow truck was requested to assist with the GMC pickup, which was blocking the express lane and lane one due to its damaged condition.

By approximately 11:47 AM, all lanes were cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The prompt actions of emergency responders helped minimize congestion and restore order to the busy roadway. Motorists traveling through this area are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings, especially during peak travel times.

This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential for unexpected incidents on the road. Staying informed about traffic updates can help drivers avoid delays and ensure a smooth journey.

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