A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in San Francisco, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved three vehicles: a Mazda 5, a white Honda sedan, and a red Honda.
The traffic incident occurred around 6:08 AM, leading to lane closures and redirection of traffic as emergency response teams arrived at the scene. Multiple towing units were dispatched to manage the recovery operation, ensuring the area was cleared efficiently.
Initially, the collision blocked the first two lanes, contributing to delays and congestion for motorists. However, by approximately 6:29 AM, traffic flow improved as the lanes were reopened, alleviating backup for drivers.
Emergency responders worked diligently to control the situation, allowing for a swift recovery of the vehicles involved. A tow truck was called to assist with the Mazda 5, while additional units managed the other vehicles.
As traffic resumed normal operations, drivers were advised to remain cautious in the area due to potential residual effects from the traffic incident. The prompt response from emergency and towing services helped minimize the impact on the busy highway, ensuring that the morning commute could continue with reduced delays.