A traffic collision occurred today on northbound State Route 85 near the Almaden Expressway off-ramp in San Jose, CA, involving two vehicles. The incident led to the blockage of at least one lane, significantly impacting traffic flow in the area.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly at the scene to manage the situation. Traffic management units worked diligently to clear the roadway and facilitate the safe removal of the vehicles involved. A tow truck was requested to assist in clearing the scene, which contributed to improving traffic conditions.
The collision was reported around 8:42 PM, and by 9:53 PM, two lanes had reopened, allowing for better traffic movement. Initially, the blockage caused slow-moving traffic, but the quick response from emergency services helped alleviate congestion.
By 10:48 PM, all lanes were reported clear, minimizing the disruption for motorists traveling through this busy corridor. Drivers are advised to remain cautious in the area, as traffic incidents can occur unexpectedly.
The effective coordination of emergency services ensured that the situation was handled efficiently, allowing for a swift return to normal traffic conditions. Motorists are encouraged to stay alert and follow traffic guidelines to ensure safety on the road.