Palo Alto, CA (January 17, 2026) – A traffic collision with injuries was reported late Saturday morning on US-101 South, just north of the Oregon Expressway exit in Palo Alto. The crash occurred at approximately 11:04 a.m. on January 17 and led to traffic delays in the area.
Emergency responders, including paramedics and California Highway Patrol officers, were dispatched to the scene to assist those injured in the collision. At least one individual was treated on-site, and further medical attention was arranged as needed. The exact number and severity of injuries have not yet been disclosed.
The crash affected the right shoulder of the southbound highway, contributing to traffic congestion and slowing conditions through the late morning hours. Authorities remained at the scene to investigate the cause of the crash and clear the affected area.
Our thoughts are with the injured parties and their families, and we wish them a full and speedy recovery.
