Cadillac Crash Disrupts Traffic in San Jose

Single-Vehicle Crash at McKee Road and Mountain View Avenue in San Jose, CA, Causes Traffic Disruptions

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: December 7, 2024 at 07:01 AM

🔄 Updated: December 7, 2024 at 08:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, December 7, 2024 -

A single-vehicle crash occurred today at the intersection of McKee Road and Mountain View Avenue in San Jose, California. The incident involved a white Cadillac that crashed into a fence and possibly a utility pole around 6:26 AM. Emergency services responded promptly, confirming that the vehicle was inoperable and required a tow.

Initial reports indicated that the Cadillac, with its lights on, lost control and struck the fence, with indications that it may have also impacted a nearby utility pole. By 6:44 AM, authorities confirmed the vehicle was inoperable, prompting a request for a tow truck shortly thereafter.

As responders arrived, they noted that the utility pole had been struck and was leaning, raising concerns about its stability. Pacific Gas and Electric was notified regarding the pole's precarious position, which could potentially affect nearby power lines.

The San Jose Police Department was also alerted to handle the situation, arriving shortly after. While the status of any injuries remains unknown, the area experienced some traffic disruptions as emergency services worked to clear the scene and assess the damage.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area as cleanup efforts continue. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and any potential impacts on local utilities.

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