Traffic Collision Disrupts Evening Rush on Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 North in Mountain View Causes Delays Today

📍 Mountain View, CA

📅 Published: August 26, 2025 at 07:34 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Mountain View, CA
Mountain View, August 26, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in Mountain View, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today during the evening rush hour. The incident involved two vehicles and occurred near Ellis Street, leading to both vehicles ending up in a ditch after colliding with a fence on the right-hand side of the roadway.

Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. The collision resulted in lane blockages, contributing to slow-moving traffic and backups for motorists traveling northbound.

Towing services were dispatched to remove the vehicles involved in the traffic incident, although no further details regarding the vehicles were provided.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and exercise caution, particularly during peak travel times when road conditions can change quickly.

Stay informed about traffic conditions and plan your route accordingly to minimize travel disruptions.

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