Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Traffic Disruptions

Multi-Vehicle Collision in Los Gatos, CA Causes Traffic Disruptions Today

📍 Los Gatos, CA

📅 Published: January 27, 2025 at 11:33 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Gatos, CA
Los Gatos, January 27, 2025 -

A multi-vehicle collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 85 North and State Route 17 South in Los Gatos, California. The incident involved three vehicles: a white sedan, a gold Chevrolet pickup truck, and a van, with reports indicating a possible unknown Cadillac was also involved.

The collision was reported at approximately 10:14 AM, with the Chevrolet pickup truck ending up in an embankment and the van facing the wrong way on the right-hand shoulder. Eyewitnesses suggested that the driver of the van may have been under the influence, as they were observed attempting to start the vehicle while displaying slurred speech and dilated pupils.

Emergency services were dispatched to the scene, and a tow truck was requested for the Honda Odyssey, which sustained rollover damage. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time.

As a result of the incident, traffic was impacted in the area, with slow lane blockages reported on northbound State Route 85. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and expect possible delays as authorities manage the situation.

This collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential consequences of impaired driving. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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