A traffic collision occurred today on US Highway 101 North at the Peninsula Avenue off-ramp in San Mateo, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident was first reported at approximately 1:33 AM, involving one vehicle, a black four-door Nissan SUV, which sustained moderate damage but remained drivable.
As emergency responders arrived at the scene, multiple lanes were blocked, causing delays for early morning commuters. Specifically, the second and far-right lanes were obstructed, resulting in traffic congestion and backups for vehicles traveling on the highway.
Authorities worked quickly to manage the situation, ensuring the safe removal of the vehicle and clearing the roadway. By 2:36 AM, the tow request was canceled as the vehicle was deemed drivable, allowing for a more efficient resolution to the traffic incident.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays in the area as cleanup efforts continued. This traffic collision highlights the importance of driving attentively, especially during peak travel times when road conditions can change rapidly.