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Fatal Crash Shuts Down 101-to-280 Connector in San Francisco

Cleanup crews are on site to restore the connector with CHP controlling traffic flow in the area.

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Overview

  • The California Highway Patrol responded at 5:16 a.m. to a collision on the northbound Highway 101 connector to Interstate 280 that resulted in a fatality.
  • All lanes of the connector ramp were closed at 5:26 a.m. to allow emergency crews to secure the scene.
  • By 6:15 a.m., some northbound Highway 101 lanes had reopened but the ramp to I-280 remained blocked.
  • Officials have provided no estimate for when the connector will reopen and are warning drivers to expect ongoing delays.
  • Northbound I-280 is recommended as an alternate route following a rise in Bay Area highway collisions this year.