A three-vehicle collision occurred today on southbound Interstate 280 near the Wolfe Road on-ramp in Cupertino, CA, resulting in minor injuries. The incident was reported at approximately 4:27 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
The California Highway Patrol confirmed that the collision involved a white Lexus SUV, a white unknown vehicle, and a gray Toyota Camry. By 4:29 PM, it was reported that the vehicles were blocking lanes one and two of the highway. Emergency units arrived on the scene at 4:44 PM to assess the situation.
Initial reports indicated that the driver of the gray Toyota Camry had no injuries. However, as the situation developed, it was later confirmed that there were minor injuries among those involved. The drivable status of the gray Toyota Camry remained uncertain, while at least two of the vehicles required towing.
Tow services were notified at 5:08 PM, and by 5:26 PM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The California Highway Patrol managed the scene effectively, ensuring the safe clearing of the area and coordinating the necessary tow services for the damaged vehicles.
This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the rapid response of emergency services in managing traffic collisions. Motorists are reminded to remain vigilant and cautious while driving, especially in areas where accidents are more likely to occur.
As traffic conditions return to normal, drivers are encouraged to stay updated on road conditions and to drive safely to prevent further incidents. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation and will provide updates as necessary.