A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound side of State Route 85 near the Union Avenue off-ramp in San Jose, CA. The incident took place at approximately 1:50 PM and involved a white Tesla Model 3 and a red sedan, which has not been identified. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and medical assistance was not required.
The California Highway Patrol responded to the scene, arriving by 2:23 PM. Upon arrival, officers found that the red sedan had no license plate, and there were concerns that the driver might flee the scene. The Tesla remained at the location for further assessment while the red sedan was towed away.
Traffic in the area was impacted briefly as officers worked to clear the scene. By 3:01 PM, the California Highway Patrol had successfully managed the situation, allowing for the reopening of the roadway. During the incident, vehicles were observed passing closely on the right-hand side, prompting safety concerns.
The quick response from the California Highway Patrol ensured that the situation was resolved efficiently, minimizing disruption to traffic flow. Motorists were advised to exercise caution while driving near the Union Avenue off-ramp until the area was fully cleared.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for all drivers to remain vigilant while on the road. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to report any suspicious behavior or unsafe driving practices to help ensure the safety of all road users.