Morning Collision Disrupts Traffic on US 101

Traffic Collision on US 101 in Novato Causes Delays Today

📍 Novato, CA

📅 Published: May 19, 2025 at 08:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Novato, CA
Novato, May 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision on northbound US 101 in Novato, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved two vehicles, including a worker's truck and another truck, which resulted in metal debris scattered across the roadway.

The collision occurred around 5:32 AM, leading to slow-moving traffic conditions as debris was cleared from the road. Witnesses reported that the worker's truck was struck by the debris, prompting emergency services to respond quickly to manage the scene. As part of their efforts, responders coordinated traffic flow and blocked parking areas to ensure safety.

Motorists experienced delays and congestion as traffic was rerouted to navigate around the debris. The Department of Transportation Control Center was notified to assist with traffic management, helping to minimize the impact on the morning commute.

By 7:46 AM, the situation was under control, and emergency responders had cleared the debris from the roadway. Traffic began to resume normal flow as vehicles were allowed to pass through the area without obstruction. Drivers are advised to remain cautious and attentive, especially in areas where traffic incidents have occurred.

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