San Mateo, California – Drivers who normally use El Camino Real through San Mateo on Saturday evening may want to rethink their route. What could begin as an ordinary weekend trip could quickly turn into a slow crawl as a large Cruise Night brings potentially hundreds of vehicles onto one of the city’s busiest corridors.
San Mateo police are warning residents about possible traffic delays from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26, when participating vehicles are expected to repeatedly cruise along El Camino between 3rd Avenue and Hillsdale Shopping Center. The activity could continue for several hours and significantly affect normal traffic flow.
Police are urging anyone who is not attending or participating in the event to use an alternate route and avoid unnecessary delays…