Major SUV Collision Disrupts Traffic on Route 85

Traffic Collision Involving Large SUV on State Route 85 in Mountain View, CA Causes Lane Blockage

📍 Mountain View, CA

📅 Published: December 29, 2024 at 12:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Mountain View, CA
Mountain View, December 29, 2024 -

A traffic collision occurred today involving a large black SUV on the southbound lanes of State Route 85, near the State Route 237 westbound connector in Mountain View, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 11:28 AM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.

Witnesses reported that the SUV may have collided with a pole, resulting in significant front-end damage. A tow truck was called to remove the damaged vehicle from the scene. An ambulance was also requested to evaluate the situation, although the extent of injuries remains unknown.

Due to the collision, the Moffett on-ramp to southbound State Route 85 was blocked, potentially causing traffic delays in the area. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes while emergency personnel work to clear the scene.

This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in busy traffic areas. The California Highway Patrol is on-site to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all road users.

Drivers are encouraged to remain alert and follow traffic regulations to help prevent similar incidents in the future. For ongoing updates, please refer to local traffic reports.

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