Major Collision Halts Traffic on I-280

Traffic Incident on Interstate 280 in San Jose, CA Involves Two Vehicles

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: December 13, 2024 at 11:34 PM

🔄 Updated: December 14, 2024 at 04:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, December 13, 2024 -

A significant traffic incident occurred late last night on the northbound lanes of Interstate 280, near the State Route 17 interchange in San Jose, CA. The collision involved two vehicles: a black Honda Civic and a black Nissan Sentra, which were obstructing traffic. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene shortly after the incident was reported at approximately 10:56 PM on December 13, 2024.

As a result of the collision, traffic was temporarily halted in the area, with all lanes stopped to facilitate emergency response efforts. By 11:55 PM, lanes one, two, and three were reopened, while lanes four and five remained closed for cleanup. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicles involved, and by 12:01 AM, all lanes were reported open again.

While the incident has been categorized as having unknown injuries, specific details regarding injuries have not been confirmed. The scene was cleared by early morning today, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. Authorities are continuing to assess the situation, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious while driving in the area and to stay informed about traffic conditions. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent such occurrences on busy roadways.

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