A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on US Highway 101 North near the Shoreline Boulevard off-ramp in Mountain View, CA. The incident took place around 5:26 PM and involved a white Land Rover Discovery, a gray small SUV, and a Toyota Scion, which sustained significant front-end damage and was not drivable.
The collision resulted in the blockage of the second lane, causing traffic delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency response units were quickly dispatched to manage traffic control and assist with clearing the roadway. By 5:45 PM, emergency personnel had cleared all lanes, directing vehicles to the right to restore a smoother flow of traffic.
The Toyota Scion required a tow truck due to its inability to be driven, while the other vehicles were assessed for their driveability. The incident temporarily impacted the evening commute, leading to backups for motorists traveling along this busy highway.
Drivers are advised to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings while navigating through the area. The California Highway Patrol worked diligently to ensure the road was safe and clear for all travelers.