A traffic collision on US Highway 101 in San Francisco, CA, caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved three vehicles, including a white Tesla, and was reported shortly after 7:25 AM. As a result of the collision, one or more lanes were closed in both directions, leading to delays and congestion for motorists traveling along this busy route.
Emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and secure the area. By 7:36 AM, one lane on the southbound side was reopened, but traffic remained slow-moving due to ongoing cleanup efforts and the towing of one vehicle involved in the incident. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicle, further impacting traffic flow.
Motorists are advised to expect lingering delays as emergency responders continue to clear the area. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the scene to ensure safety and facilitate traffic movement. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid congestion.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving and remaining aware of road conditions, especially during peak travel times. As the situation develops, updates will be provided regarding traffic conditions on US Highway 101.