Now. A very good now thursday morning to you, thanks so much for joining us. Im laura garcia. Im marcus washington. Were starting out with fog in some parts of the bay area. Kari hall is tracking that for us. Kari, i saw a little bit coming in this morning. The visibility cut down in some spots down to zero. Looking good here in downtown san jose and that fog will cause a lot of problems for the morning commute, especially in the north bay and then the sunshine returns this afternoon and there is no rain in the forecast. Lets get to that visibility right now as we look at livermore down to zero and only a quarter mile visibility in novato and half mile visibility in santa rosa. Well talk more about this coming up. Mike, how is it looking for the commute . Kari, that advisory those numbers well show with that camera. The Golden Gate Bridge an easy drive as far as the volume of traffic but the fog advisory from chp as we talk about fog impeding the view of the bridge itself. There goes a
50s for current temperatures alameda you are only spot on the map along with San Francisco holding on to those low 50s elsewhere, it is down into the 40s and thats a whole lot cooler than yesterday at this time. Talk of the rest of your day in your forecast still to come over to you robin all right, lets check in on the traffic i keep saying its so much better than yesterday. We had the rain the wet roads and all the overturned crashes out there this morning dealing with the fog as you said a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza the trip into San Francisco looks good right now i dont see any problems here so come on in for its 7 minutes off to the fremont street exit a live look at 92 thats your trip across the san mateo bridge and its already busier now compared to the 4 oclock hour. So its really picking up as folks are heading off to the peninsula 12 minutes and growing to make it over to one o one at a live look at the Richmond Sandra fell no problems here leading up to the pay g
Pursuit, but we do know that it will when through the streets came to this particular location where a squad car you can clearly see that suv right there that San Francisco suv but the flashing lights that was involved in the accident as well that sent the blue car careening into the home. The driver of that blue honda had to be extricated from the car that actually to rip open. The roof just to get the driver out we do know that the driver was rushed to the hospital with life threatening injuries. 2 Police Officers were in that suv they suffered injuries, but fortunately, were not hearing, ive any life threatening injuries to them that muni bus believe it or not that was involved in the accident as well, although you dont see any noticeable damage but the front end was clipped and there obviously was a driver at the time they came up to the intersection so that driver was a witness there talking to the driver that that many buses part of the investigation and if youre wondering why ev
Driver. According to police officers, more importantly was a witness to the scene so they did talk to that driver and that muni bus about 2 minutes ago just left here as far as this intersection it looks like now that the tow trucis here. Its kind of take a little bit longer because they have obviously remove the suv and then that blue honda but could wrap up at around 10 oclock or so back to you all right, thanks a lot. Well. 9 oh one is the time, lets also find out about the weather too because weve seen fog blanketing the entire bay area this morning. How long is it going to be sticking around john it looks like weve got at least another hour of it for most areas guys between 10 11am i think is thats when most of the clearing is about to occur so still late impact for those of our those of you who may be or later commuters getting out there into this gray mess that weve got going on you can see from berkeley here. There is definite blanket of fog in the distance, but there is some c
About its new travel quarantine, which was just rereclarified again by the county in the past hour. Nbc bay areas robert handa was at todays announcement and why its so crucial to get moving on it. Reporter the race is on as the Public Health Department Works to keep its vaccine and quarantine plans on track, even as covid cases surge. Whether its a vaccine or a travel quarantine, its all about trying to stop what Public Health calls a chain of transmission. The latest numbers show parts of the south bay running out of hospital beds. We are especially concerned because none of the hospitals serving south county and East San Jose had more than five icu beds available as of yesterday. Reporter the downy submitted its vaccine plan to the state detailing how it will distribute and administer vaccinations. There are some difficult logistics, including that necessary ultra cold Storage Units are now only being set up to store the vaccines at 70 degrees below zero. Dr. Jennifer tong says they