{"id":397,"date":"2025-03-02T00:26:57","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T00:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snaplive.news\/bay-area-news\/fuel-spill-causes-closure-of-three-lanes-on-southbound-101-near-sfo-due-to-jackknifed-big-rig\/"},"modified":"2025-03-02T00:26:57","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T00:26:57","slug":"fuel-spill-causes-closure-of-three-lanes-on-southbound-101-near-sfo-due-to-jackknifed-big-rig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snaplive.news\/bay-area-news\/fuel-spill-causes-closure-of-three-lanes-on-southbound-101-near-sfo-due-to-jackknifed-big-rig\/","title":{"rendered":"Fuel Spill Causes Closure of Three Lanes on Southbound 101 Near SFO due to Jackknifed Big Rig"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 id=\"fuel-spill-and-jackknifed-big-rig-cause-lane-closures-on-southbound-101-near-sfo-zxWTmTShXT\">Fuel Spill and Jackknifed Big Rig Cause Lane Closures on Southbound 101 Near SFO<\/h1>\n<h2 id=\"overview-zxWTmTShXT\">Overview<\/h2>\n<p>A fuel spill and jackknifed big rig have caused the closure of three lanes on southbound 101 near San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The incident occurred on Monday morning, causing major delays for commuters and travelers.<\/p><div id=\"snapl-id1055852744\" class=\"snapl-idcontent snapl-identity-placement\"><div class=\"snapl-idadlabel\">Ads<\/div><h5><a href=\"https:\/\/aicopilotx.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-185\" src=\"https:\/\/snaplive.news\/bay-area-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/copilotx250x50-3-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/aicopilotx.com\">Automate Your Business with AI<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"the-details-zxWTmTShXT\">The Details<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The fuel spill was caused by a jackknifed big rig, which is a type of truck accident where the trailer swings out to the side, creating a V shape with the truck.<\/li>\n<li>The accident occurred around 6:30 am, and the three right lanes of southbound 101 were closed for several hours.<\/li>\n<li>The fuel spill was quickly contained, but the cleanup process took longer, causing significant delays for drivers.<\/li>\n<li>No injuries were reported in the incident.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"impact-on-commuters-and-travelers-zxWTmTShXT\">Impact on Commuters and Travelers<\/h2>\n<p>The lane closures caused major delays for commuters and travelers heading to SFO. The traffic was backed up for miles, and many people missed their flights or were late for work.<\/p><div id=\"snapl-id3211535082\" class=\"snapl-idcontent_2 snapl-identity-placement\"><div class=\"snapl-idadlabel\">Ads<\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/rumiawards.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7270\" src=\"https:\/\/snaplive.news\/bay-area-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Rumi-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snaplive.news\/bay-area-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Rumi-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/snaplive.news\/bay-area-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Rumi-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/snaplive.news\/bay-area-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Rumi-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/snaplive.news\/bay-area-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Rumi.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"cause-of-the-accident-zxWTmTShXT\">Cause of the Accident<\/h2>\n<p>The cause of the jackknifed big rig is still under investigation. 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The incident serves as a reminder to always drive carefully, especially in wet weather conditions.<\/p>\n<div id=\"snapl-id1428760153\" class=\"snapl-idafter-content snapl-identity-placement\"><div class=\"snapl-idadlabel\">Ads<\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/bayareahvacpros.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-491\" src=\"https:\/\/snaplive.news\/bay-area-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/03\/pa116-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snaplive.news\/bay-area-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/03\/pa116-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/snaplive.news\/bay-area-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/03\/pa116.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bayareahvacpros.com\">Bay Area HVAC Pros<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div id=\"snapl-id1059526685\" class=\"snapl-idafter-content_2 snapl-identity-placement\"><div class=\"snapl-idadlabel\">Ads<\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/bayareapropertymanage.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-493\" src=\"https:\/\/snaplive.news\/bay-area-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/03\/solar20-300x180.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snaplive.news\/bay-area-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/03\/solar20-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/snaplive.news\/bay-area-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/03\/solar20.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 153px) 100vw, 153px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bayareapropertymanage.com\">Bay Area Property Management<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Traffic alert: Southbound 101 near SFO closed due to fuel spill from jackknifed big rig. 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