A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on southbound State Route 87 near West Capitol Expressway in San Jose, California, blocking multiple lanes and causing traffic delays. The incident, involving three vehicles—a gold Toyota Camry, a newer black or gray Toyota, and a Hyundai Sonata—was reported around 7:15 PM.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, and the California Highway Patrol confirmed that there were no injuries reported. The collision resulted in significant damage to the Sonata and the gold Camry, both of which were towed from the scene. The status of the black or gray Toyota remains unclear.
Debris was scattered across all lanes, complicating the traffic situation. By 7:30 PM, all vehicles were moved to the right-hand side of the highway to facilitate the clearing process. The California Highway Patrol worked to manage the scene and ensure the safe removal of the vehicles.
Drivers in the area experienced delays due to lane closures, and motorists are advised to seek alternate routes until the situation is fully resolved. The CHP has since updated the incident status to indicate that there were no injuries, allowing for a more efficient response to restore normal traffic flow.
This incident highlights the importance of cautious driving, especially during peak traffic hours.