Two-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on Route 87

Traffic Collision on State Route 87 in San Jose, CA, Involves Two Vehicles and Causes Temporary Lane Closure

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: December 10, 2024 at 07:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, December 10, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound side of State Route 87 at the Taylor Street off-ramp in San Jose, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:11 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.

One of the vehicles, a Nissan Altima, sustained significant front-end damage. Reports indicated a bleeding injury associated with the incident, but the extent of injuries remains unknown. Emergency personnel arrived promptly to assess the situation and provide necessary assistance.

As a result of the collision, the Taylor Street off-ramp was temporarily closed to ensure the safety of all involved and to facilitate the response efforts. A tow truck was requested to remove the damaged vehicles from the scene, and the off-ramp was closed for a period while the situation was managed.

By 6:41 PM, the incident was resolved, and the off-ramp was reopened to traffic. Motorists in the area experienced some delays during the incident, but normal traffic flow has since resumed.

This incident highlights the importance of driver awareness and caution on busy roadways. The California Highway Patrol urges all motorists to prioritize safety and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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