A traffic collision involving a single vehicle occurred today on State Route 17 South near Alma Bridge Road in Los Gatos, CA. The incident was reported shortly after 11:00 PM, involving a Honda Civic that became partially lodged up an embankment, making it undriveable. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, ensuring the safety of the occupant, who was out of the vehicle at the time.
To manage the situation, both lanes of traffic were closed, leading to significant delays for motorists in the area. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle, which had issues with its left front tire.
By approximately 11:44 PM, emergency crews were able to reopen one lane, allowing some traffic to resume. However, full clearance of the incident took longer, with the situation being resolved around 1:13 AM. The status of any injuries remains unknown.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect possible residual delays as traffic patterns return to normal. The California Highway Patrol is monitoring the situation to ensure the safety of all drivers on the road.