Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Brief Traffic Disruption

Three-Vehicle Collision on Interstate 280 North in Los Altos, CA Causes Minor Injuries

📍 Los Altos, CA

📅 Published: January 21, 2025 at 10:05 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Altos, CA
Los Altos, January 21, 2025 -

A three-vehicle collision occurred this morning on Interstate 280 North near the Magdalena Avenue off-ramp in Los Altos, CA, at approximately 8:59 AM. The incident involved a white Nissan Murano, a white Jeep, and an unidentified vehicle. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where the white Jeep sustained significant damage and required towing.

The collision has been classified as a minor injury incident, though the specifics of any injuries remain unknown. Fortunately, the other vehicles involved were able to move safely to the right shoulder, minimizing disruption to traffic. By 9:22 AM, all lanes were reported to be open, allowing for the resumption of normal traffic flow.

The scene was cleared by 9:45 AM, with emergency responders ensuring the area was safe for motorists. The prompt response from emergency services helped to reduce potential traffic delays, enabling drivers to navigate the area without significant interruption.

Motorists are reminded to exercise caution while driving, especially in areas where accidents have occurred. Staying alert and maintaining a safe distance from other vehicles can help prevent similar incidents in the future.

As the day progresses, drivers traveling on Interstate 280 North should remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to ensure their safety and the safety of others on the road.

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