A traffic collision occurred today at the Tully Road on-ramp to northbound US Highway 101 in San Jose, CA, involving a single vehicle—a white Toyota Tundra. The incident was reported at approximately 2:39 PM when emergency services were alerted to a male driver trapped inside the vehicle after it went off the roadway.
According to reports, the white Toyota Tundra veered off the exit ramp and ended up in a grassy area within the cloverleaf. Emergency responders, including the San Jose Fire Department and California Highway Patrol, arrived promptly to assess the situation. The driver was successfully extricated from the vehicle by emergency personnel.
An ambulance was requested to provide medical assistance, although the driver’s condition was not immediately disclosed. The Tully Road on-ramp to northbound US Highway 101 was temporarily shut down to facilitate rescue operations and ensure the safety of both the responders and other motorists.
A tow truck was called to remove the non-drivable vehicle from the scene, which contributed to traffic disruptions in the area. Motorists traveling near the Tully Road on-ramp were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays.
The California Highway Patrol is investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision to determine how the driver lost control of the vehicle. This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly when navigating on-ramps and off-ramps.
The quick response from emergency services ensured that the situation was managed effectively, minimizing potential risks to other drivers on the highway. Updates will be provided regarding any further developments related to the incident.