Traffic Collision Disrupts Route 17 in Campbell

Traffic Collision Involving Gray Volvo and Exit Sign Causes Delays on State Route 17 in Campbell, CA

📍 Campbell, CA

📅 Published: January 13, 2025 at 08:06 PM

🔄 Updated: January 13, 2025 at 10:00 PM

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Campbell, January 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a gray Volvo and an exit sign occurred today at approximately 6:36 PM on Southbound State Route 17 near the Camden Avenue off-ramp in Campbell, CA. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene after the incident was reported.

Upon arrival, responders found the vehicle still on the roadway, and an ambulance was requested shortly thereafter due to concerns about the condition of one individual involved. The situation escalated as it was reported that the individual was unconscious, prompting further emergency assistance.

Fire hazards were also a concern, and crews worked to address these issues while managing the scene. The damaged vehicle required towing, and a tow truck was called to assist with its removal. The individual involved was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital for evaluation, although the exact nature of any injuries remains unknown.

Traffic in the area experienced delays due to lane closures necessary for the emergency response and cleanup efforts. The damaged exit sign was reported to be bent but still standing, indicating the need for further assessment by the Department of Transportation.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling through the area as cleanup continues. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving and awareness of road conditions.

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