A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at approximately 6:40 PM on Interstate 280 South near Bascom Avenue in San Jose, CA. The incident involved a white Tesla Model X and a white Chevrolet 2-door, both of which were blocking lane #1.
As a result of the collision, traffic in the area experienced significant delays and congestion, particularly affecting the evening commute for many drivers. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) units responded quickly to the scene to secure the area and manage traffic flow.
A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the Tesla, which was obstructing traffic. CHP officers worked to control the situation and address the lane closure caused by the incident.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 280 South should anticipate potential backups and are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible. The CHP is actively managing the situation to minimize disruption and restore normal traffic conditions as swiftly as possible.
Drivers are advised to remain vigilant and exercise caution while navigating through the area as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent collisions and ensure the safety of all road users.