A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 17 North at the Hamilton Avenue West On-ramp in San Jose, CA, involving four vehicles, including a gray Fusion, a Ford F-150, a gray GMC Sierra, and one unidentified vehicle. The incident took place during the early morning hours, significantly impacting traffic flow.
Emergency services responded promptly, managing the scene and coordinating traffic control. Initially, all lanes were blocked, causing considerable delays for morning commuters. By approximately 5:47 AM, lanes one and four remained closed, while lanes two and three were reopened, helping to ease some congestion.
The traffic incident resulted in backups on State Route 17, affecting drivers heading into San Jose. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved, ensuring that the roadway could be cleared as quickly as possible. Emergency responders worked diligently to manage the situation and restore normal traffic flow.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays in the area as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic collision serves as a reminder for drivers to stay alert and drive safely, especially during peak travel times.