A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on Interstate 280 South near the Bascom Avenue off-ramp in San Jose, CA, involving five vehicles, including a white Toyota Camry and a silver Toyota Prius. The incident, classified as a hit and run, was reported at approximately 7:14 PM. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where debris was scattered across multiple lanes, causing traffic disruptions. Initially, two lanes were blocked, and a tow truck was requested for at least one vehicle due to significant damage. As the situation developed, all five vehicles were assessed for damage.
By 8:36 PM, all lanes were successfully reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The efficient response from emergency services helped manage the situation effectively, minimizing the impact on motorists.
Drivers in the area were advised to remain cautious as the aftermath of the incident was being cleared. This collision serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to stay vigilant.
Authorities encourage anyone with information regarding the hit and run to come forward.