A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North near the Amphitheatre Parkway off-ramp in Mountain View, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 11:10 AM during the busy morning commute and involved three vehicles: a black Lexus sedan with minor front-end damage, a gold Mazda CX50, and another vehicle with major front-end damage.
Emergency services promptly responded to the scene, focusing on traffic management and scene control. As vehicles were moved to the side, lanes were gradually reopened to ease congestion. The initial blockage resulted in delays for motorists traveling through the area.
A tow truck was dispatched to remove the vehicles involved in the traffic incident, ensuring the roadway could be cleared efficiently. By 11:26 AM, all lanes were reported open, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area, as residual congestion may linger following the incident. This traffic collision underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the effectiveness of quick emergency response to minimize disruptions on major highways.
For real-time updates on traffic conditions, drivers are encouraged to check local traffic reports and navigation apps.