Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 North in Menlo Park Causes Delays Today

📍 Menlo Park, CA

📅 Published: October 7, 2025 at 09:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Menlo Park, CA
Menlo Park, October 7, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in Menlo Park, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow during the morning commute today. The incident involved three vehicles: a gray Mazda, a gray Toyota, and an unknown vehicle.

The collision was reported at approximately 7:44 AM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services. Traffic management units arrived on the scene to assist with controlling the traffic and mitigating congestion. By 7:55 AM, both the gray Mazda and the gray Toyota were confirmed to be towed due to the damage they sustained in the crash.

As a result of the incident, lane closures were implemented, leading to delays and backups for motorists traveling through the area. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. By 8:41 AM, the situation was under control, and traffic began to resume its usual pace.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and stay updated on traffic conditions, especially during peak travel times. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices on busy roadways.

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