A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on southbound Interstate 280 near the Bird Avenue off-ramp in San Jose, CA. The incident involved a white Tesla and a white van, which collided and blocked lane one of the highway. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the incident. Both vehicles remained at the scene while emergency personnel assessed the situation. By around 5:16 PM, the vehicles were moved to the right-hand side of the road, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly. The incident was cleared shortly thereafter by the Freeway Service Patrol.
Motorists traveling on southbound Interstate 280 experienced some disruption due to the collision, particularly as lane one was obstructed for a brief period. However, with the quick response from emergency services, the situation was managed efficiently, minimizing the impact on traffic flow.
Drivers are reminded to exercise caution while navigating the area, especially during peak travel times. It is crucial to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to ensure the safety of all road users. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices on California highways.