A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near the East Capitol Expressway on-ramp in San Jose, CA. The incident involved four vehicles: a Ford Mustang, a green Toyota SUV, a red Honda Accord, and an unidentified vehicle. The collision was reported at approximately 4:47 PM, blocking lanes two and three and causing significant traffic disruptions.
Witnesses suggested that the accident may have been caused by a dog on the roadway, leading to the vehicles colliding. Both the red Honda Accord and the Ford Mustang were rendered undriveable and required towing. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where debris was reported on the roadway.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles. By 5:32 PM, the scene was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The status of any injuries remains unknown.
Motorists are advised to remain vigilant while driving, especially in areas where animals may stray onto roadways. This incident highlights the importance of road safety and attentiveness while traveling.