East Palo Alto, CA (October 30, 2025) – A serious accident involving multiple vehicles occurred on southbound Highway 101 in East Palo Alto on Wednesday morning, resulting in one individual sustaining critical injuries. The incident led to urgent assistance and substantial traffic congestion in the vicinity. The crash took place around 10:58 a.m. On October 29, close to the University Avenue exit, as reported by the California Highway Patrol. The accident involved four cars, which included a gray Honda Civic, a silver Mazda sedan, and two additional vehicles. Two cars suffered significant damage to their front and rear, with airbags deploying upon collision. According to CHP officials, one vehicle hit a sound wall on the right shoulder, while the others stopped near the off-ramp. A male driver allegedly got out of his vehicle after the collision and fell to the ground. He sustained significant injuries, such as a likely fractured nose, and was taken to a nearby hospital for medical care. First responders acted promptly to help the injured individuals and remove any obstructions from the area. The University Avenue exit was briefly shut down as tow trucks cleared away the wrecked cars and debris. Traffic in the area was significantly affected for a long time. Officials are still looking into the cause of the accident.
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