A traffic collision on US Highway 101 South in San Mateo, CA, has caused notable disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a blue Honda Civic and a solo vehicle identified as “20002”—occurred around 10:19 PM.
Following the collision, debris was reported on the roadway, necessitating immediate emergency response to manage the scene and control traffic. Multiple emergency units were dispatched to secure the area and assist with traffic management. At least one vehicle was towed from the scene, contributing to lane closures and potential delays for motorists.
As cleanup efforts continued, drivers experienced congestion and backups in the vicinity of the incident. Authorities advised motorists to exercise caution and be prepared for changing traffic conditions.
The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during late-night hours when visibility can be compromised. Motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid delays.
Traffic on US Highway 101 South is expected to remain affected as crews work to clear the area. Updates will be provided as the situation develops.