Major Traffic Disruption on Highway 101 North

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 101 in Novato Causes Delays Today

📍 Novato, CA

📅 Published: October 2, 2025 at 10:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Novato, CA
Novato, October 2, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on U.S. Highway 101 North near Nave Drive Off-Ramp in Novato, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved two vehicles, a red Honda SUV and another unspecified vehicle. The collision was reported around 10:10 PM, prompting immediate emergency response.

Traffic management units were dispatched to the scene to control the situation and mitigate traffic impact. As the incident unfolded, reports indicated that a deer was involved, which raised concerns about safety for motorists in the area. The deer was seen moving in the roadway, creating additional hazards for drivers.

Due to the traffic incident, motorists experienced delays and potential congestion as vehicles slowed down to navigate the area safely. While the vehicles involved were not confirmed to be blocking the roadway, the presence of the deer contributed to the challenges faced by drivers.

Emergency responders worked diligently to manage the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling through this area and to stay updated on traffic conditions as the situation develops.

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