Major Traffic Disruptions on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: March 5, 2025 at 11:02 AM

🔄 Updated: March 5, 2025 at 12:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, March 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in San Jose, CA, caused significant disruptions today. The incident occurred between JEO ELLIS STREET and MONTEREY ROAD during the morning commute, leading to lane closures and traffic delays for drivers in the area.

Two vehicles were involved in the collision, including a silver Nissan Altima and another vehicle that was totaled. Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the scene and direct traffic, ensuring safety while the area was being cleared. Their presence helped to alleviate some of the congestion, although motorists experienced slowdowns as they navigated around the affected lanes.

As the situation developed, traffic on US Highway 101 North was notably impacted, with backups reported as vehicles slowed to a crawl near the collision site. Drivers were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the delays caused by the ongoing response efforts.

Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. Motorists are encouraged to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings while traveling through this busy corridor.

For those planning to travel on US Highway 101 North in San Jose, CA, it is advisable to stay updated on traffic conditions and be prepared for potential delays.

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