A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound Interstate 880 near the State Route 237 connector in Milpitas, CA, at approximately 9:00 AM. The incident involved a black Toyota and a silver Acura, and fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Following the collision, the black Toyota was left blocking lane 1, which resulted in a minor traffic buildup in the area. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded promptly to the scene, assessing both vehicles for driveability. By 9:55 AM, the CHP confirmed that the situation was classified as a traffic collision with no injuries, allowing for towing services to be requested for both vehicles involved.
Traffic flow was impacted temporarily due to the presence of the black Toyota in lane 1. Reports indicated that there was a minor delay as vehicles navigated around the incident. The CHP worked efficiently to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all motorists.
By 9:31 AM, it was noted that there were approximately 25 to 70 vehicles on the right shoulder, likely due to the minor traffic congestion caused by the collision. However, the CHP's quick response helped to mitigate further delays.
Towing services arrived shortly after the CHP confirmed the situation, and all units cleared the scene shortly after 9:55 AM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. Motorists are reminded to drive cautiously and remain aware of their surroundings to prevent similar incidents in the future.
The CHP continues to monitor traffic conditions and respond to incidents promptly to ensure the safety of all drivers on California highways.