Pickup Truck Collision Disrupts Traffic on SR 17

Traffic Collision on Southbound State Route 17 Near Summit in Los Gatos, CA

📍 Los Gatos, CA

📅 Published: December 14, 2024 at 06:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Gatos, CA
Los Gatos, December 14, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving a dark gray pickup truck and a car occurred today on southbound State Route 17 near Summit in Los Gatos, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:32 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.

Initial reports indicated that several vehicles were present at the scene, but it remains unclear how many were directly involved in the collision. Emergency personnel were dispatched, including an ambulance, to assess the situation. The scene was cleared approximately 46 minutes after the initial report, around 6:18 PM.

Traffic was impacted during the response, leading to lane closures as emergency services worked to manage the incident. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays.

The status of injuries resulting from the collision is currently unknown. Authorities are working to gather more information regarding the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Drivers are reminded to exercise caution and remain aware of their surroundings while traveling in the area. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to adhere to traffic regulations to help prevent such incidents in the future.

For updates on this incident and other traffic-related news, stay tuned to local news outlets and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.

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