A multi-vehicle collision occurred late last night on US101 South near the San Tomas Expressway in San Jose, CA, involving four vehicles. The incident was reported at approximately 10:50 PM, prompting immediate response from emergency services.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision involved a dark gray Kia SUV and a blue Volkswagen sedan, among others. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported from the scene. Initial assessments confirmed that the Kia was not drivable, leading to the request for towing services shortly after the incident was reported.
Emergency responders arrived promptly, with the first units on the scene by 10:51 PM. The situation was quickly assessed, and by 11:12 PM, the California Highway Patrol updated the incident status to indicate that there were no injuries involved. This swift response helped to ensure the safety of all motorists in the area.
Traffic was impacted temporarily due to the collision, but by 11:39 PM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The last unit cleared the scene by 11:27 PM, marking the end of the emergency response.
Towing services were requested for the Acura SUV involved in the collision, which was also not drivable. The vehicles were subsequently towed from the scene, ensuring that the roadway was clear for other drivers.
This incident serves as a reminder for motorists to remain vigilant and cautious while driving, especially during nighttime hours when visibility may be reduced. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic conditions and respond to incidents to maintain safety on the roads.
For those traveling in the San Jose area, it is always advisable to stay updated on traffic reports and to drive defensively to avoid accidents. The cooperation of all drivers is essential in ensuring the safety of everyone on the road.