A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near the San Francisco International Airport off-ramp in South San Francisco, CA. The incident took place around 2:47 PM and involved a small white pickup truck, a black Toyota Camry, and a white box truck.
The collision resulted in the blockage of lanes 3 and 4/5, causing significant traffic disruptions and delays for motorists in the area. Emergency response units were promptly dispatched to manage the scene and direct traffic. The black Toyota Camry was towed from the scene, while the other two vehicles were able to continue driving.
By approximately 3:03 PM, emergency crews had cleared the blocked lanes, allowing traffic to resume in the right lanes. However, drivers may still experience residual delays as traffic flow returns to normal.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential congestion as the area recovers from the earlier backup. The quick response from emergency units played a crucial role in mitigating the situation and ensuring the roadway was cleared efficiently.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to stay alert and follow traffic regulations, especially in busy areas like U.S. Highway 101.