Traffic Collision Disrupts Route 17 Near Los Gatos

Traffic Collision Involving Vehicle and Motorcycle on Southbound State Route 17 in Los Gatos, CA

📍 Los Gatos, CA

📅 Published: February 8, 2025 at 02:34 PM

🔄 Updated: February 8, 2025 at 03:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Gatos, CA
Los Gatos, February 8, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a vehicle and a motorcycle occurred today on southbound State Route 17 near Lark Avenue in Los Gatos, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 2:04 PM and involved multiple vehicles, with a blue motorcycle found down in lane one. The exact number of vehicles involved remains unclear, but emergency services responded promptly to the scene.

The motorcycle sustained minor rear damage, and the status of any injuries is currently unknown. Initially, lane one was blocked due to the collision, causing some disruption to traffic flow. However, by 2:48 PM, all lanes were reported to be open again, allowing traffic to resume normal operations.

A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the motorcycle, which was likely not drivable given the circumstances. Motorists in the area were advised to remain cautious as emergency services managed the scene.

The quick response from local authorities helped minimize the impact on traffic, ensuring that the situation was resolved efficiently. This incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to remain vigilant and cautious while sharing the road with motorcyclists.

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