Pedestrian Fatally Struck on Highway 101 Near SFO, Causing Major Traffic Disruptions

The early morning collision shut down all northbound lanes for nearly three hours as authorities investigated the scene.

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on northbound Highway 101 near the South Airport Boulevard exit around 4:45 a.m. Tuesday.
All northbound lanes were closed for several hours, with traffic diverted at the South San Francisco off-ramp, creating significant backups during the morning commute.
The California Highway Patrol issued a Sig Alert at 5:15 a.m. and reopened all lanes by 7:20 a.m., though residual delays persisted.
Authorities have not released details about the victim's identity, the vehicle involved, or the circumstances leading to the crash.
This marks the second fatal crash on Highway 101 in as many days, according to the California Highway Patrol.