Major Collision Disrupts Morning Traffic on US 101

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

📍 San Rafael, CA

📅 Published: August 13, 2025 at 07:33 AM

🔄 Updated: August 13, 2025 at 10:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, August 13, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on US Highway 101 South in San Rafael, CA, causing major disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved three vehicles, including a white Toyota and a black vehicle, which resulted in multiple lane closures. Initial reports indicated that all lanes were blocked, leading to considerable traffic backup and congestion for drivers in the area.

Emergency response units from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation and secure the area. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, which included the white Toyota and the black vehicle that sustained major damage.

As the situation developed, CHP worked diligently to clear the traffic incident and restore normal traffic flow. By late morning, reports confirmed that all lanes had been reopened, alleviating the delays that had affected the morning rush hour.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious when traveling through the area as residual congestion may linger. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and awareness on busy highways like US Highway 101.

For ongoing updates on traffic conditions, drivers can check local traffic reports or the CHP website.

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