A solo vehicle spinout occurred today on the northbound side of Highway 85 near Bascom Avenue in Los Gatos, CA, at approximately 1:28 PM. A white Ford Edge SUV lost control and collided with a wall, sustaining major damage that rendered the vehicle undriveable. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation.
The incident partially blocked the high-occupancy vehicle lane, causing some disruption to traffic flow. A nearby white minivan was also reported to be affected, as it was positioned in a way that obstructed the first lane. The status of the driver remains unclear, and the report indicates unknown injuries.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged Ford Edge SUV. By 1:54 PM, the vehicle had been moved to the left shoulder, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly. The California Highway Patrol classified the incident as a solo vehicle spinout, and no additional collisions or damage to surrounding structures were reported.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as cleanup efforts continue. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially in challenging conditions.