Millbrae, CA (December 04, 2024) – At approximately 6:25 PM this evening, a collision with injuries occurred on the northbound lanes of US-101, just south of E Millbrae Ave. The crash involved multiple vehicles, and several individuals sustained injuries. Emergency responders, including paramedics and fire crews, were quickly on the scene to assess and treat those involved in the accident. A variety of injuries have been reported, though the exact extent has not been confirmed.
The crash has caused disruptions to traffic, with one lane currently affected. Motorists in the area can expect delays as crews work to clear the wreckage and investigate the cause of the collision. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is handling the investigation and will release further details as they become available.
Our thoughts are with those impacted by this incident, and we hope for a swift recovery for all those injured.
Traffic Collisions on US-101
The US-101 corridor, particularly in busy areas like Millbrae, is prone to accidents due to its heavy traffic volume and high-speed conditions. Collisions like the one south of E Millbrae Ave highlight the dangers drivers face on major highways. The response from CHP and emergency teams underscores the importance of immediate medical care and efficient traffic management.
While the investigation into this crash is ongoing, factors such as speed, road conditions, and driver behavior will likely be considered in determining the cause of the collision.
For those traveling along US-101 or in the surrounding areas, it is crucial to remain aware of road conditions and allow extra time for travel, especially during peak traffic hours. Staying focused and adhering to traffic laws can help reduce the risk of accidents.
Local Accident Reports will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as more information becomes available. If you or someone you know has been affected by this accident, it is important to seek medical attention and legal counsel to ensure your needs are addressed. Please drive safely and remain alert on the road.