Single-Vehicle Crash Disrupts Traffic in San Jose

Single-Vehicle Collision on State Route 87 Off-Ramp Causes Major Damage in San Jose, CA

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: December 17, 2024 at 11:05 AM

🔄 Updated: December 17, 2024 at 12:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, December 17, 2024 -

A single-vehicle collision occurred today on the southbound off-ramp from State Route 87 to southbound Interstate 280 in San Jose, CA. The incident took place at approximately 9:23 AM when a black Toyota Prius collided, resulting in significant front-end damage to the vehicle. Reports indicate that the driver was on the phone at the time of the accident.

Emergency services responded quickly, with fire and ambulance units arriving shortly after the collision was reported. The fire department blocked the second lane to ensure the safety of responders and manage the scene effectively. A tow truck was requested to remove the damaged vehicle due to its condition.

Traffic in the area experienced disruptions as a result of the incident, particularly on the off-ramp. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time, as no specific details have been released regarding the driver or any potential passengers.

Motorists traveling through this area are advised to exercise caution and remain aware of changing traffic conditions. This incident highlights the importance of staying focused while driving and avoiding distractions, such as phone use, to ensure the safety of all road users.

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