A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound side of State Route 87 under the Almaden overpass in San Jose, CA. The incident, which involved a black Tesla and a Mitsubishi, was reported at approximately 1:41 PM. Emergency services responded promptly, with units arriving at the scene around 1:58 PM.
Initial reports indicated that one individual was still inside their vehicle, raising concerns about potential injuries. However, the extent of any injuries has not been confirmed. Both vehicles were deemed non-drivable as a result of the collision, necessitating their removal from the roadway to ensure safety for other drivers.
Tow trucks were requested shortly after the incident was reported, with the first truck arriving by 2:00 PM. By 2:30 PM, both vehicles had been towed from the scene, allowing traffic to resume normal flow on State Route 87.
The investigation into the cause of the collision is ongoing, and authorities are urging drivers to exercise caution in the area. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in busy traffic zones.
Motorists are advised to stay updated on traffic conditions and remain vigilant while navigating through the area. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and any potential injuries.
For those traveling in San Jose, CA, please be aware of the potential for residual delays as the roadway returns to normal operations.