A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on South State Route 85 near the Interstate 280 South interchange in Cupertino, CA, causing significant traffic disruptions but no reported injuries. The incident took place around 10:27 AM and involved at least five vehicles, including two Tesla models.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, with multiple units from the California Highway Patrol arriving shortly after the collision. By 10:32 AM, lanes two and three were blocked, and occupants remained inside their vehicles as responders assessed the situation. A SigAlert was issued at 10:56 AM, confirming that all lanes were closed due to the crash.
Traffic conditions deteriorated as vehicles continued to approach the area, prompting authorities to divert traffic to Stevens Creek Boulevard. By 11:05 AM, all lanes were reported to be open, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. Towing operations were completed by noon, and the scene was cleared shortly thereafter.
Despite the chaos, no injuries were reported, and all vehicles involved were towed from the scene. The California Highway Patrol and tow services worked diligently to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all individuals involved.
Motorists are reminded to exercise caution while traveling in this area, especially during peak hours when traffic can become congested. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to stay informed about road conditions and to follow posted detours when necessary.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and vigilance on the road. As the investigation continues, updates will be provided by the California Highway Patrol regarding any further developments related to this multi-vehicle collision.