Traffic Collision Causes Delays on Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 South in Sunnyvale Causes Lane Blockages Today

📍 Sunnyvale, CA

📅 Published: May 19, 2025 at 12:12 AM

🔄 Updated: May 19, 2025 at 04:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sunnyvale, CA
Sunnyvale, May 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 South in Sunnyvale, CA, caused temporary lane blockages today. The incident occurred around 11:31 PM and involved two vehicles, including a blue Toyota Prius and a silver vehicle. The collision led to significant traffic disruptions, with lanes one and two initially blocked, resulting in slow-moving traffic and congestion as emergency response teams arrived.

Traffic management units responded quickly to the scene, working to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow. By 12:44 AM, all lanes were reported to be open, alleviating the delays that had formed during the incident. The swift action of traffic management helped minimize the impact on motorists during the late-night hours.

The vehicles involved were facing sideways in the traffic lanes, prompting the need for a tow truck to assist with their removal. The quick response ensured that the roadway could be reopened as soon as possible, allowing traffic to resume.

Motorists traveling on US Highway 101 South are advised to remain cautious and aware of potential delays during similar incidents. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the area to ensure smooth traffic flow in the aftermath of this traffic incident.

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