Big Rig Collision Causes Traffic Disruptions on Highway

Traffic Collision Involving Big Rig and Sedan on US Highway 101 North in San Jose, CA

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: November 29, 2024 at 03:05 AM

🔄 Updated: November 29, 2024 at 04:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, November 29, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving a big rig and a sedan occurred early today on US Highway 101 North in San Jose, California. The incident took place around 2:20 AM when the sedan veered off the roadway and struck a pole. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where initial reports suggested that there might be two individuals trapped inside the sedan.

As responders arrived, they worked efficiently to assess the situation and manage the vehicles involved. The big rig was blocking the slow lane, which could have led to traffic disruptions. By 4:16 AM, the scene was cleared, and a tow truck was called to remove the vehicles from the roadway.

While there were concerns about potential injuries, the current status of injuries remains unknown. Authorities are monitoring the situation to ensure safety and proper traffic flow in the area. The Department of Transportation was also notified to assist with traffic control during the incident.

Motorists traveling on US Highway 101 North near Story Road are advised to remain cautious as they navigate the area, as residual effects from the incident may still be present. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in challenging conditions.

For further updates on traffic conditions, drivers are encouraged to check local news sources and traffic reports.

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