A traffic collision on State Route 85 North at De Anza Boulevard in San Jose, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, reported around 8:39 PM, involved multiple vehicles and resulted in lane-specific slowdowns and vehicle stoppages, leading to delays and congestion for motorists in the area.
Emergency response teams, including several units from the California Highway Patrol, arrived promptly to manage traffic and clear the scene. One vehicle, identified as a stored Jeep, was present at the site and was subsequently towed. The response also included efforts to assist a large dog found in the vehicle, which added to the complexity of the situation.
Traffic was notably impacted as vehicles were forced to navigate around the scene, creating backups during the evening commute. The California Highway Patrol worked diligently to restore normal traffic flow, and by approximately 9:55 PM, arrangements were made for the vehicle to be removed from the roadway.
Motorists traveling on State Route 85 North should remain cautious and expect potential delays as the area recovers from this traffic incident. The California Highway Patrol advises drivers to stay informed about traffic conditions and consider alternate routes if necessary.