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Possible injury collision near E Blithedale Ave off-ramp

August 12, 2026 · 1:44 PM

  • black Volkswagen
  • gray Toyota SUV
  • E Blithedale Ave off-ramp
  • US-101

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What the source reported

At approximately 1:44 PM, dispatch information described a collision involving a black Volkswagen, a gray Toyota SUV, and a gray Chevrolet SUV on US-101 northbound near E BLITHEDALE AVE OFR. A vehicle was reported on the right shoulder. Dispatch notes indicate the fire department responded. A tow was requested. Dispatch notes indicate the collision blocked at least one lane.

Written from the CHP dispatch record below. Dispatch notes reflect what was reported at the time and can be incomplete or later corrected.

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Vehicle details

Vehicles reported

black VolkswagenBlack
gray Toyota SUVMidsize SUVGray
gray Chevrolet SUVMidsize SUVGray

Representative illustrations

  • on the right shoulder
  • fire department responded
  • tow requested

What happened, step by step

  1. 1:43 PMCollision reportedAs logged5 VEHS IN 1,2 AND 5 LANES
  2. 1:46 PMVehicle information reportedDispatch notes describe a black Volkswagen, a gray Toyota SUV, and a gray Chevrolet SUV.
  3. 1:47 PMVehicle information reportedAs logged[4] TRFC MOVING BTWN VEHS
  4. 1:47 PMTraffic hazard reportedAs logged[3] 2 VEHS 1125 IN #4 LN
  5. 1:47 PMTraffic hazard reportedAs logged[2] 2 VEHS 1125 #1 LN
  6. 1:49 PMFire department contactedAs logged[10] LL MARIN FIRE PRECAUTIONARY
  7. 1:49 PMVehicle information reportedAs logged[17] [5] PER PLAYBACK -- MALE INVD IN MULTI VEH TC
  8. 1:51 PMFire department contactedAs logged[19] 1039 MARIN FIRE
  9. 1:53 PMTow requestedAs logged[24] B34-050 VIS FSP IS 97 // ADV HOW MANY VEHS ARENT DRIVABLE IN ORDER TO START 1185'S
  10. 1:53 PMTow requestedAs loggedB34-050 VIS FSP IS 97 // ADV HOW MANY VEHS ARENT DRIVABLE IN ORDER TO START 1185'S
  11. 1:55 PMTow requestedAs logged34-50 1185 X 2
  12. 1:56 PM2 routine dispatch entries (units, tow rotation, acknowledgements)
  13. 2:02 PMLanes affectedAs logged34-50 BLKG LANES 1,2 AND 4
  14. 2:08 PMAnother agency contactedAs logged1039 DOT CC
  15. 2:08 PMDispatch updateAs loggedA34-120 START SIG ALERT
  16. 2:11 PMVehicle information reportedDispatch notes indicate a silver Chevrolet.
  17. 2:16 PMLanes affectedAs logged^***ISSUE SIGALERT*** NORTHBOUND US101, NORTH OF E. BLITHDALE AVE. #1, #2, AND #4 LANES ARE BLOCKED DUE TO A CRASH. UNKNOWN ETO. EXPECT DELAYS.
  18. 2:24 PMDispatch updateAs logged34-S3 1,2 and 3 OPEN - FSP TAKING 4 RUNNER OFF
  19. 2:25 PMAnother agency contactedAs logged1039 3A C# 23734164
  20. 2:25 PMTow requestedA responding unit reported a silver Toyota.
  21. 2:27 PMTow requestedDispatch notes indicate a silver Toyota.
  22. 2:34 PMScene clearedAs logged[FSP] has closed their incident [260812GGFSP0075]
  23. 2:36 PMVehicle position reportedA responding unit reported a vehicle on the right shoulder.
  24. 2:39 PMDispatch updateAs logged34-S3 ALL LNS CLR - RWDY OPEN
  25. 2:40 PMAnother agency contactedAs logged1039 DOT CC
  26. 2:41 PMDispatch updateAs logged^***CANCEL SIGALERT***
  27. 3:20 PMMedical responseAs loggedB34-050 4 VEH 1181
  28. 3:21 PMIncident reclassifiedChanged from collision, injuries unknown to collision reported with minor injuries.

Every entry in the dispatch record below is represented here.

Dispatch log

29 entries
  1. +0:0013:43[1] 5 VEHS IN 1,2 AND 5 LANES
  2. +0:0813:51:21BLK VOLK ATLAS VS GRY TOYT SUV VS GRY CHEV SUV VS GRY TOYT COA
  3. +0:0813:51:21TRFC MOVING BTWN VEHS
  4. +0:0813:51:212 VEHS 1125 IN #4 LN
  5. +0:0813:51:212 VEHS 1125 #1 LN
  6. +0:0813:51:21LL MARIN FIRE PRECAUTIONARY
  7. +0:0813:51:21[Appended, 13:50:22] [5] PER PLAYBACK -- MALE INVD IN MULTI VEH TC
  8. +0:0813:51:211039 MARIN FIRE
  9. +0:1013:53[24] B34-050 VIS FSP IS 97 // ADV HOW MANY VEHS ARENT DRIVABLE IN ORDER TO START 1185'S [Shared]
  10. +0:1013:53B34-050 VIS FSP IS 97 // ADV HOW MANY VEHS ARENT DRIVABLE IN ORDER TO START 1185'S
  11. +0:1213:5534-50 1185 X 2
  12. +0:1313:561039 VALLEY TOWING and RECOVERY 415-457-1691 // ADVD THERE ARE MULTI VEHS
  13. +0:1413:571039 ATA TOWING SOUTH 415-455-9911 // ADVD THERE ARE MULTI VEHS
  14. +0:1914:0234-50 BLKG LANES 1,2 AND 4
  15. +0:2514:081039 DOT CC
  16. +0:2514:08A34-120 START SIG ALERT
  17. +0:2814:111039 3A CLUB FLEET 3A CALL # 23733937 - SIL CHEV SUB
  18. +0:3314:16^***ISSUE SIGALERT*** NORTHBOUND US101, NORTH OF E. BLITHDALE AVE. #1, #2, AND #4 LANES ARE BLOCKED DUE TO A CRASH. UNKNOWN ETO. EXPECT DELAYS.
  19. +0:4114:2434-S3 1,2 and 3 OPEN - FSP TAKING 4 RUNNER OFF
  20. +0:4214:251039 3A C# 23734164
  21. +0:4214:25B34-050 1185r SIL TOYT 4 RUNNER
  22. +0:4414:271039 Corte Madera Tow / 415.454.1619 / SIL TOYT 4RUNNER
  23. +0:5114:34has closed their incident [260812GGFSP0075]
  24. +0:5314:36B34-020 TRASH CAN MOVED TO RHS FOR DOT
  25. +0:5614:3934-S3 ALL LNS CLR - RWDY OPEN
  26. +0:5714:401039 DOT CC
  27. +0:5814:41^***CANCEL SIGALERT***
  28. +1:3715:20B34-050 4 VEH 1181
  29. +1:3815:21Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP

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