Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-280 in Los Altos

Traffic Collision on Interstate 280 in Los Altos Hills, CA, Causes Lane Closures and Emergency Response

📍 Los Altos Hills, CA

📅 Published: December 24, 2024 at 10:05 PM

🔄 Updated: December 25, 2024 at 01:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Altos Hills, CA
Los Altos Hills, December 24, 2024 -

A traffic collision occurred today on the southbound side of Interstate 280 near Page Mill Road in Los Altos Hills, CA, involving two vehicles. The incident, reported around 9:31 PM, involved a silver Ford SUV that collided with the center divider. A black GMC Yukon was also noted as being involved, positioned in the center divider.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where smoke was observed shortly after the collision. Fire services were called to manage the situation, ensuring that any potential hazards were addressed. Both vehicles were towed from the scene, and the area was cleared following the incident.

As a result of the collision, traffic was impacted, with lane closures reported on the southbound side of Interstate 280 just south of Page Mill Road. Motorists were advised to exercise caution while navigating the area as emergency crews worked to clear the roadway.

The extent of injuries remains unknown, but the swift response from emergency personnel helped to manage the situation effectively. Authorities remind drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in high-traffic areas. Updates on traffic conditions can be monitored through local news channels and traffic apps.

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