A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101, near the Oakland Road off-ramp in San Jose, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 3:28 PM and involved a black BMW sedan and an older red sedan that fled the scene shortly after the collision. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and the black BMW was confirmed to be drivable.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, with fire personnel initially requested as a precaution. However, upon arrival, it was determined that medical assistance was not needed, and the ambulance was refused. The situation was resolved efficiently, with all units cleared from the scene by 3:51 PM.
Witnesses indicated that the red sedan did not provide any identifying information before leaving the area. This incident underscores the importance of remaining at the scene of a collision to ensure safety and accountability.
Traffic flow in the area was minimally impacted, as emergency responders managed the situation effectively. Authorities encourage anyone with information about the fleeing vehicle to come forward to assist in maintaining road safety.
This incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to adhere to traffic laws and drive responsibly to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all road users.