Major Traffic Disruptions on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Mountain View Causes Delays Today

📍 Mountain View, CA

📅 Published: July 5, 2025 at 02:35 AM

🔄 Updated: July 5, 2025 at 03:08 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Mountain View, CA
Mountain View, July 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in Mountain View, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, involving two vehicles, including a Tesla SUV, occurred early this morning. As a result of the collision, the slow lane has been blocked, leading to delays and congestion for drivers traveling northbound.

Emergency response units promptly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Towing services have been called to assist in removing the vehicles, which are currently stopped on the right-hand side of the roadway. Additionally, the Rengstorf Avenue off-ramp is experiencing blockage, further contributing to traffic backups in the area.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternate routes, as traffic conditions may remain challenging until the vehicles are cleared and the scene is fully managed. The collision has also resulted in damage to nearby infrastructure, including guardrails and an exit sign, which may require attention from maintenance crews.

Drivers should anticipate ongoing delays as the situation unfolds and be prepared for potential slowdowns in the vicinity of the traffic collision. Updates regarding lane openings and the resolution of traffic conditions will be provided as more information becomes available.

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