SUV Crash Blocks Lanes on State Route 17

Traffic Collision on State Route 17 in Los Gatos, CA Causes Lane Blockage

📍 Los Gatos, CA

📅 Published: February 1, 2025 at 03:35 PM

🔄 Updated: February 1, 2025 at 04:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Gatos, CA
Los Gatos, February 1, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a black SUV occurred today on northbound State Route 17 near Redwood Estates Road in Los Gatos, CA. The incident took place around 2:40 PM when the vehicle collided with a side wall, resulting in the SUV blocking the slow lane of the highway.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene. The SUV was found to be undriveable, prompting the need for a tow truck to remove the vehicle, which was obstructing the second lane. By approximately 2:58 PM, all lanes were reported to be open as the vehicle was moved to a safe location.

The collision has been classified as involving unknown injuries, although specific details regarding any injuries remain unclear. The prompt response from emergency personnel helped to restore traffic flow without significant delays.

Motorists traveling on northbound State Route 17 should remain cautious in the area, as there may still be residual effects from the incident. It is advisable to stay updated on traffic conditions and to exercise patience while navigating through the affected region.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and being aware of road conditions. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to remain vigilant and drive responsibly to prevent accidents on the road.

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