A traffic collision involving two SUVs occurred today on US Highway 101 North at Old Middlefield Way Off-Ramp in Mountain View, CA, during the early morning hours. The incident was reported around 5:58 AM and involved a grey Honda SUV and a Nissan SUV, which sustained moderate front-end and left-side damage.
Emergency services responded promptly to manage the situation, focusing on traffic control and scene management. As a result, parts of the roadway, including lane 24, as well as both the off-ramp and on-ramp, experienced closures and restrictions. This led to significant traffic impact, causing delays and potential backups for commuters during the busy morning commute.
Motorists in the area are advised to remain cautious and expect congestion as crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the Nissan SUV, which was damaged in the collision.
Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area and minimize travel time. The California Highway Patrol is overseeing the situation, ensuring that traffic is rerouted safely while the scene is being cleared.
Stay tuned for further updates on this traffic incident as the situation develops.