A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North at the Bowers Avenue off-ramp in Santa Clara, CA, has led to significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 7:02 PM and involved a single vehicle, a Lexus sedan, which reportedly experienced a tire blowout, causing it to come to rest in the traffic lanes.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Due to the collision, at least one lane was closed, resulting in delays for motorists in the area. Traffic management units were deployed to assist with scene control and to ensure the safe removal of the vehicle.
A tow truck was called to the scene to handle the Lexus sedan. The towing operation was coordinated to minimize further traffic impact, but drivers should anticipate some backup as the situation is resolved.
Motorists traveling on US Highway 101 North are advised to remain cautious and be prepared for possible delays as emergency crews work to clear the scene. It is recommended to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid congestion in the area.