A single vehicle collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of State Route 87 at the interchange with U.S. Highway 101 in San Jose, California. The incident was reported at approximately 8:40 PM. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported as a result of the collision.
Emergency services arrived promptly at the scene to assess the situation. The vehicle involved was found on the right-hand side of the roadway and was deemed undriveable. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle from the area, ensuring the safety of other motorists.
During the response, emergency personnel noted significant debris on the roadway, including a bumper located in the middle lane and an unidentified large object. This debris created potential hazards for passing vehicles, prompting responders to work quickly to clear the area.
By 9:32 PM, the scene was cleared, and the roadway was reopened for traffic. The swift actions of emergency services helped minimize any disruptions to traffic flow, allowing vehicles to navigate the busy interchange without significant delays.
Motorists are reminded to remain cautious and alert while driving, especially in areas where accidents may have occurred. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to report any hazardous conditions they encounter to help maintain safety on the roads.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for prompt reporting of accidents and debris on highways. The California Highway Patrol continues to prioritize the safety of all road users and urges drivers to stay vigilant to prevent accidents.