Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 South in San Carlos Causes Delays Today

📍 San Carlos, CA

📅 Published: August 7, 2025 at 08:34 AM

🔄 Updated: August 7, 2025 at 09:06 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Carlos, CA
San Carlos, August 7, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 South in San Carlos, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions this morning. The incident, involving two vehicles—a green Kia small SUV and a red sedan—was reported around 8:00 AM during the busy morning commute. The collision resulted in the blockage of lane two, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area.

Emergency services responded quickly, with units arriving shortly after the initial report. One vehicle was rendered non-drivable and was in the process of being towed from the scene. Traffic management personnel were deployed to assist with the situation and ensure the safe clearance of the roadway.

As emergency responders worked to manage the scene, traffic continued to flow, although delays were expected due to the lane closure. By approximately 8:15 AM, all lanes were reported to be open as the vehicles were moved to the side of the road.

Motorists traveling on US Highway 101 South should remain cautious and be aware of potential residual delays as traffic returns to normal. This incident highlights the importance of staying alert and prepared for unexpected situations on the road.

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