Novato Crash, Fire, Downed Power Lines Affecting US Highway 101

Major Traffic In Northern Marin County Following Collision Involving Downed Power Lines, Brush Fire

There was a major backup on 101 Thursday morning impacting both northbound and southbound lanes, following a collision near the Highway 37 interchange in Novato that took out a power pole and sparked a small brush fire.

Prius Fully Engulfed in Flames on Highway 101 in Mendocino County

A Prius went up in flames on Highway 101 in Mendocino County, one of two vehicle fires reported on the North Coast within the same morning. Source

Novato freeway crash downs power lines, sparks fires, halts traffic, causes large outage

A single vehicle went off the road after 9 a.m. on Thursday near the Highway 37 eastbound transition and struck a power pole, causing a shutdown of 101 in both directions.

All highway lanes reopened after Novato crash knocks down power lines, sparks brush fire

All highway lanes have reopened after a crash brought down power lines and sparked several small brush fires Thursday morning in Novato, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Freeway Crash Downs Power Lines, Causes Fires In Marin County: Police

Authorities closed both highways in both directions after a vehicle collision sparked a roadside fire.

Highways 101, 37 shut down in Novato due to crash, downed power lines, fire

Highways 101 and 37 were closed in both directions in Novato due to a crash, downed power lines and fire, police said.