Minor Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-280

Minor Traffic Collision on Interstate 280 South in San Jose, CA, Involves Two Vehicles, No Injuries Reported

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: January 23, 2025 at 08:37 PM

🔄 Updated: January 23, 2025 at 09:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, January 23, 2025 -

A minor traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 280 near the Saratoga Avenue on-ramp in San Jose, CA. The incident involved two vehicles: a black Nissan sedan and a white Scion. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.

Emergency services responded to the scene at approximately 8:04 PM. Both the black Nissan and the white Scion sustained moderate damage, necessitating towing. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles, which were blocking the right-hand side of the roadway. The scene was cleared efficiently, allowing traffic to resume shortly after.

Occupants of the involved vehicles were seen outside their cars but remained unharmed. An unknown vehicle that was part of the incident left the scene prior to the arrival of emergency responders.

As a result of the collision, there were temporary lane closures, but traffic flow was restored quickly. The California Highway Patrol was present to ensure safety and assist with clearing the roadway. Motorists are reminded to drive cautiously, especially in areas where accidents have occurred.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for prompt assistance in the event of a traffic collision.

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