A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in Brisbane, CA, caused significant disruptions during the afternoon commute today. The incident involved three vehicles: a blue minivan, a Mini Cooper, and a truck from which debris fell, striking the minivan. The blue minivan was rendered undriveable and required towing, while the Mini Cooper and the truck remained operational.
Emergency response units arrived at the scene shortly after the incident to manage traffic and secure the area. Debris from the truck obstructed the roadway, leading to lane closures and potential delays for drivers. Traffic was affected as crews worked diligently to clear the debris and restore normal flow.
Motorists traveling on US Highway 101 North near Candlestick Park experienced congestion and backups due to the incident. Emergency responders implemented traffic control measures to ensure safety while the area was being cleared.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and expect delays in the vicinity of the traffic collision as cleanup efforts continue. This incident underscores the importance of securing loads on vehicles to prevent similar occurrences on busy highways.