Ready for traffic in just four days. Caltrans says they are on schedule and are preparing new transition routes at both ends of the span and they are removing the old cantilever section of the bridge using new computer models to help do that safely. Our Team Coverage continues with Roberta Gonzales on the road in mobile5 and anne makovec checking bart in oakland. But first, lets go to liz who is watching all the roads this morning. The san mateo bridge is our problem spot. Its because of a series of accidents. We have two fenderbenders now, one involving up to 5 cars, westbound 92 at clawiter road before you reach the san mateo bridge toll plaza. On the span it he have, we are seeing some delays over the highrise but the southbound 880 approach to 92 where we are seeing problems because of the backups just getting to the bridge, getting to the san mateo bridge toll plaza. So if you check our sensors, the southbound 880 ride looks a lot better past highway 92 dumbarton bridge a great co
unforgettable. Unmistakable. And undeniably a product of the bay area. Robin williams will be remembered here in the bay area not only for big movie roles like the locally filmed mrs doubtfire, but also for his frequent surprise appearances at local comedy clubs. James known and loved around the world for the joy he brought to millions of people actor and comedian Robin Williams was declared dead monday afternoon by authorities in marin county. James they acknowledge his death is being reviewed as a suicide. Kron 4s jeff bush went to williams tiburon home and spoke to neighbors about williams death. Reporter we just saw him on his bicycle and he lived a quiet life. we had no inkling that this was possible. he was a great guy so i do not know how to react. im friends with his stepson he would come in the room where we hung out and i appreciated that experience from them. to me it was someone else who did so much good and the world to his friends and everyone. James a lot of heavy hearts
Carolyn. Thank you. A fatal accident on highway 101 last night backed up traffic for hours last night near the errant. It happened near south Airport Boulevard just after 1 00. A female pedestrian was struck by cars and killed. The chp immediately closed all all the northbound lanes between grand avenue and oyster point. The woman died at the scene, leaving investigators with Little Information to go on. It was a female in her mid20s, early 30s at this time but its all under investigation. We dont know if she was walking across the freeway or dropped off so thats still under investigation. Northbound traffic was diverted around the scene using highway 380 and san bruno avenue as detours. New this morning San Francisco police are investigating a collision between two s. U. V. S that injured two people and knocked out power to the area. It was near paul meadow avenue. The collision occurred just before 11 30 last night. Injuries said to be minor despite all the damage. One s. U. V. Rolle
Carolyn . Thank you, lisa. All that fog out there may have played a role in a fiery fatal collision near the carkenas bridge. The crash shut down the westbound lanes in crockett just before 2 30 this morning. The car caught fire with a person trapped inside. Passersby tried to run and put out the fire. A special Traffic Alert has been issued by the Highway Patrol. Visibility is still very low had the area because of that fog. A fatal accident on highway 101 last night backed up traffic for hours last night near the airport. It happened near south Airport Boulevard just after 1 00. A female pedestrian was struck by cars and killed. The chp immediately closed all all the northbound lanes between grand avenue and oyster point. The victim died at the scene, leaving investigators with Little Information to go on. It was a female in her mid20s, early 30s at this time, but its all under investigation. We dont know if she was walking across the freeway or dropped off so thats still under inves
Im carolyn tyler. Lets start with the quick first look at the weather with our meteorologist lease arrange. Hi there, carolyn. Good morning, everyone. Here in the north bay up above about 2500 feet you can see all the sunshine. But below the dense fog advisory has been allowed to expire in the north bay. Take a look at the visibilities elsewhere. Three quarters of a mile in hayward. Thats gotten worse but a little better in san jose. Mountain view a mile and a half and less than a quarter mile in no sought toe. Clear conditions in the east bay. Downtown not looking so bad but it will take another hour or two. In fact, the fog is going to sit right there over the bay through about 10 00. Then by noontime we are sunny with mainly low to mid60s around the bay. And looking at more fog tonight. A couple of dry days before the rain returns. Carolyn. Thank you, lease a lisa. The nations oldest and San Franciscos largest toy giveaway of its kind kicks off its latest effort this morning. A 5k r