Crime & Safety

Wind Advisory Issued for San Mateo-Hayward Bridge

The advisory was issued just after 4 a.m.

Belmont residents, drive carefully -- a wind advisory is in effect for the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge this morning.

The advisory was issued at 4:03 a.m. in response to the strong winds and rain, Officer Ralph Caggiano said.

A wind advisory for the Bay Bridge, which was issued at 12:33 a.m., is still in effect and another wind advisory could be issued for the Richmond-San Rafael later today, Caggiano said.

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The CHP recommends motorists exercise caution while driving and are urging drivers to reduce speed and allow distance between cars on the road.

"Be cognizant of potential hazards in the roadway," Caggiano said.

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