A traffic collision on Interstate 280 South in San Jose, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved two vehicles: a white cargo pickup and a white Toyota. The collision resulted in a partial lane blockage and the closure of the cloverleaf ramp leading to eastbound Meridian Avenue.
Emergency response teams were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. Multiple units arrived to assist with the incident, and towing resources were requested to clear the vehicles involved. As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly affecting those navigating the ramp to eastbound Meridian Avenue.
The collision occurred around 8:33 AM, with reports indicating that the cargo pickup overturned and spilled debris onto the roadway. By 8:52 AM, the cloverleaf ramp was officially closed to facilitate the towing of the vehicles involved. Authorities issued a signal alert to inform drivers of the ongoing situation and potential delays.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the area and expect backup as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic collision serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant on the roads, especially during peak travel times.