Major Traffic Disruptions on US Highway 101

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

📍 San Rafael, CA

📅 Published: August 11, 2025 at 02:04 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, August 11, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 South in San Rafael, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, which occurred during the early afternoon, involved two vehicles, including a white Volkswagen Tiguan and another unidentified vehicle. The collision has resulted in a blockage on the on-ramp from Central San Rafael, leading to lane closures and prompting a response from emergency traffic management units.

Motorists in the area are experiencing delays and congestion as a result of the traffic incident. The on-ramp to US Highway 101 South is particularly affected, causing backups for drivers attempting to merge onto the highway. Fortunately, reports indicate that at least one of the vehicles involved is drivable, leading to the cancellation of a tow request.

Emergency crews are on-site managing the situation and directing traffic to alleviate the impact on vehicle flow. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid the affected area and minimize delays during the afternoon commute.

This traffic collision serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and cautious while navigating busy roadways. Stay tuned for further updates as the situation develops and traffic conditions improve.

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