A traffic collision on US Highway 101 South near the toll plaza in San Francisco, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today around midday. The incident occurred at approximately 12:26 PM when a small gray sedan struck the barrier at the second open toll plaza from the left.
Following the collision, the vehicle was moved from the scene, leading to lane slowdowns and temporary closures in the area. Emergency response units were dispatched quickly to manage the situation and restore traffic flow.
As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced delays and congestion, particularly during the busy lunchtime hours. Emergency crews worked efficiently to clear the scene, ensuring safety for all drivers. The lane closures affected traffic patterns, causing backups for those traveling through the toll plaza.
Drivers are advised to remain vigilant and expect delays if traveling in this area. It is essential to stay alert and adhere to posted traffic signs and signals. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to facilitate a smooth return to normal traffic conditions.