Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Santa Clara Causes Significant Delays Today

📍 Santa Clara, CA

📅 Published: February 22, 2025 at 12:06 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, February 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on US Highway 101 South in Santa Clara, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved one vehicle, a grey unknown sedan, and took place around 11:26 PM. Following the collision, the northbound lanes of US Highway 101 experienced lane blockages, particularly under the San Tomas Expressway and near the Montague Expressway.

Emergency response units were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. By 11:41 PM, traffic management efforts were underway, with authorities actively directing vehicles to minimize congestion. The ongoing traffic incident caused delays for motorists traveling in the area, leading to backups as drivers navigated around the affected lanes.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes to avoid the impacted sections of US Highway 101. The situation remains fluid as emergency crews continue to work on clearing the scene and restoring normal traffic flow.

As the response efforts progress, drivers should stay informed about traffic conditions and expect potential delays. This incident highlights the importance of remaining vigilant while driving, especially during late-night hours when visibility may be reduced.

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