Fatal crash cleared from Hwy 101 in San Rafael

Thursday, November 9, 2017
SAN RAFAEL -- All lanes are open this morning on U.S. Highway 101 just north of North San Pedro Road in San Rafael after a fatal crash Wednesday night, according to California Highway Patrol officials.

At 3:31 a.m. today CHP officials announced that all lanes were open to traffic and a Sig-alert was canceled.
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The crash was reported just after 10 p.m. Wednesday and involved a big-rig that struck the center divide and caught fire, CHP officials said.

The Sig-alert was issued at 10:37 p.m. because all northbound lanes were closed, and three of the southbound lanes were blocked due to debris in the roadway, CHP officials said.
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CHP officials said that at least one person died in the crash.
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