Vehicle Collision Causes Traffic Disruption on Highway

Single Vehicle Collision on U.S. Highway 101 in San Jose, CA, Causes Lane Closure and Debris on Roadway

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: February 15, 2025 at 07:34 AM

🔄 Updated: February 15, 2025 at 10:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, February 15, 2025 -

A single vehicle collided with a palm tree on southbound U.S. Highway 101 near the interchange with Interstate 880 in San Jose, CA, today at approximately 6:57 AM. The vehicle, which was unoccupied at the time of the incident, had its airbags deployed, resulting in debris scattered across the roadway. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, addressing the debris and ensuring the safety of other motorists. The collision caused lane three to be blocked, leading to temporary traffic disruptions as cleanup efforts were initiated. A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle from the scene.

By 8:47 AM, all lanes were reported to be open, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. Additionally, a "No Stopping Anytime" sign was found damaged and was reported to the Department of Transportation for further action.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as cleanup operations were underway. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and vigilance while driving.

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