Three-Vehicle Collision Causes Morning Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on Central Expressway in Mountain View Causes Delays Today

📍 Mountain View, CA

📅 Published: February 26, 2025 at 08:03 AM

🔄 Updated: February 26, 2025 at 08:34 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Mountain View, CA
Mountain View, February 26, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred this morning at the Central Expressway on-ramp to State Route 85 North in Mountain View, CA. The incident took place around 7:34 AM and involved a gray 2016 Dodge Journey and two silver Honda vehicles, all of which were left undrivable and required towing.

As a result of the traffic incident, the on-ramp to State Route 85 was temporarily closed, leading to significant delays and congestion for morning commuters. Emergency services arrived promptly to manage the scene and direct traffic, ensuring safety for all motorists in the area.

By 7:50 AM, the on-ramp was reopened, but the aftermath of the collision continued to affect traffic flow. A second tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of one of the damaged Honda vehicles, which had sustained major damage. Motorists were advised to remain cautious and expect potential residual delays as the situation was cleared.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving, particularly during peak travel hours. For ongoing updates on road conditions and traffic impacts, local traffic reports are recommended.

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