Traffic Collision Causes Delays in Novato Area

Traffic Collision on Harbor Drive in Novato Causes Delays Today

📍 Novato, CA

📅 Published: August 15, 2025 at 10:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Novato, CA
Novato, August 15, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Harbor Drive and Atherton Avenue in Novato, CA. The incident took place during the morning commute around 9:05 AM, involving a gray Honda Civic and a white BMW X5. Both vehicles sustained damage and required towing services for removal from the scene.

Emergency response units arrived quickly to manage traffic flow and implement necessary lane closures to ensure safety while clearing the roadway. As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) reported that the scene was effectively managed, allowing for the safe removal of the vehicles.

By 9:48 AM, both the Honda Civic and the BMW X5 had been towed away, enabling the restoration of normal traffic patterns. However, drivers in Novato should remain cautious and expect potential backups as the aftermath of the traffic incident may still affect vehicle flow in the vicinity.

For those traveling through the area, it is advisable to seek alternative routes to avoid delays. Local traffic reports will provide further updates on conditions as they develop.

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