A traffic collision on Interstate 680 South in Milpitas, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 4:23 PM when a white two-door vehicle left the roadway, overturned, and became lodged in a tree and ditch. Emergency response teams quickly arrived to manage the situation, deploying multiple units for traffic control and scene management.
The collision impacted traffic flow on Interstate 680 South near Scott Creek Road, leading to lane management over approximately a half-mile stretch. As a result, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the busy afternoon commute. The vehicle was eventually cleared from the scene, but traffic backups persisted as crews worked to ensure safe passage for motorists.
Authorities effectively managed the scene, rerouting traffic and ensuring that the roadway was safe for other vehicles. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicle, which had become significantly stuck. By 6:23 PM, the situation was resolved, allowing traffic to gradually return to normal.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and aware of changing road conditions, especially in the aftermath of such incidents. Stay tuned for further updates on traffic conditions in Milpitas, CA.