A traffic collision on U.S. Highway 101 South in Novato, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved two vehicles, including a grey Toyota Highlander, which was towed from the scene. The collision occurred at the Alameda Del Prado on-ramp, leading to the closure of lane 1 and resulting in delays for drivers in the area.
Emergency response units arrived quickly to manage the situation and control traffic flow. As a result of the incident, motorists experienced backups and congestion as they navigated around the closed lane. A tow truck was called to remove the Toyota Highlander, which was subsequently taken to the southbound Miller Creek bus pad.
Throughout the incident, responders worked diligently to ensure safety and minimize disruption to traffic. By mid-morning, the situation was cleared, and traffic began to return to normal; however, delays were reported for some time afterward. Drivers are advised to remain cautious and aware of potential residual traffic impacts in the area.
This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during busy travel times. For the latest updates on traffic conditions, motorists are encouraged to check local traffic reports.