A traffic incident occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 880 at the Bascom Avenue off-ramp in San Jose, CA. A silver Toyota Camry collided with a fallen sign at approximately 11:47 AM. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported in connection with this incident.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, arriving shortly after the collision was reported. The Toyota Camry sustained damage to its left side but remained drivable, so no towing was necessary. The vehicle was located in a grassy area on the right-hand side of the roadway, which helped minimize traffic disruption.
The California Department of Transportation was notified about the fallen sign, which was supported by two wooden posts. The incident was managed efficiently, and the northbound lanes of Interstate 880 remained open throughout the response.
Motorists in the area were advised to exercise caution due to the presence of emergency vehicles. This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the potential hazards posed by fallen signage. The California Highway Patrol ensured that the situation was monitored to maintain the safety of all drivers on the road.