A traffic collision on US Highway 101 South in Menlo Park, CA, caused significant disruptions during the early morning hours today. The incident, which occurred around 2:02 AM, involved two vehicles: a red Chevrolet and a blue Nissan Max. Following the crash, the red Chevrolet left the scene, while the blue Nissan Max remained, blocking the off-ramp.
Emergency response teams were dispatched to manage the situation and restore traffic flow. Lane closures were implemented as a result of the collision, leading to potential delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Traffic management units worked diligently to clear the scene and minimize the impact on morning commuters.
Drivers traveling on US Highway 101 South should anticipate backups and plan for possible delays as cleanup efforts continue. The traffic incident has created a challenging situation for those navigating through Menlo Park, particularly for those trying to access the affected off-ramp.
Motorists are advised to use alternative routes if possible and remain cautious while driving near the incident site. The California Highway Patrol is on the scene to ensure safety and facilitate the reopening of the lanes as quickly as possible.