A minor traffic collision occurred today involving two vehicles, a semi-truck and a gray pickup truck, on southbound US Highway 101 near Blossom Hill Road in San Jose, CA. The incident took place at approximately 7:11 PM and resulted in minor injuries.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, with an ambulance requested shortly after the accident was reported. The California Highway Patrol confirmed that both vehicles were involved in the collision, with the gray pickup truck sustaining moderate damage. A tow truck was called to remove the damaged vehicle from the roadway.
The collision was classified as a minor injury incident. While specific details regarding the injuries have not been disclosed, authorities have indicated that they were not severe. The California Highway Patrol managed the situation effectively, providing updates on the status of the vehicles and the individuals involved.
Traffic in the area was impacted as emergency responders worked to clear the scene. The left lane of southbound US Highway 101 was blocked for a brief period while the tow truck removed the damaged gray pickup truck. Motorists were advised to exercise caution and expect delays as the situation was resolved.
As of now, the roadway has been cleared, and traffic is returning to normal. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision. Drivers are reminded to stay alert and drive safely, especially in areas with heavy traffic.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to adhere to traffic laws and be mindful of their surroundings to prevent accidents.
For further updates on traffic incidents and road conditions, stay tuned to local news sources and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.