A fatal crash occurred on Highway 101 in Palo Alto, resulting in one death. The incident involved a three-car collision around 3 a.m. on May 31, 2024, leading to a full closure of northbound Highway 101 at San Antonio Road. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) managed to reopen all lanes by approximately 1:30 p.m., although residual delays are expected as traffic recovers. A SIG Alert was issued and lifted within 5-10 minutes.
UPDATE - SIG Alert has been cancelled. All lanes on NB 101 at San Antonio Road have reopened. Expect residual delays as traffic recovers from a deadly 3-car crash. It happened around 3 a.m. and at one point, prompted a full closer of NB 101. #abc7now #BayArea #PaloAlto https://t.co/vnCjnck8bA
One dead following crash on Highway 101 in South Bay https://t.co/mQDprN1NS5
#Breaking—I’m live at the scene of a fatal crash on NB101 north of the San Antonio Ave on ramp in Palo Alto. CHP here tells me they hope to open all lanes in 5-10 minutes. @abc7newsbayarea #abc7news https://t.co/NiMc5BvuNP
1 dead in Highway 101 car crash in Palo Alto https://t.co/UF9aU5Y3UO
#UPDATE All lanes are now open southbound 101 from Willow Rd to University Ave. #KCBSTraffic https://t.co/QqGufB9ZyF
UPDATE: Traffic Collision With Injuries in San Jose: Northbound US-101 Connector Ramp to I-880 N Now Open. Northbound I-880 Connector Ramp to US-101 N Remains Blocked. https://t.co/ITRwoLKuip