Traffic Collision Disrupts San Jose Intersection

Traffic Collision on Samaritan Drive in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: March 19, 2025 at 07:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, March 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Samaritan Drive and Dickens Avenue in San Jose, CA, at approximately 6:05 PM. The incident involved two vehicles, which were confirmed to be drivable, leading to the cancellation of towing orders.

Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the situation and implement scene control measures. Their primary focus was on ensuring safe traffic flow and minimizing disruptions. Despite the vehicles being operational, the traffic incident caused noticeable delays for motorists in the area, particularly for those traveling on State Route 17 heading toward Interstate 85 South.

As emergency personnel worked to manage the scene, drivers experienced some congestion, with backup reported in the vicinity. Authorities remained on-site to oversee traffic management and facilitate the safe passage of vehicles through the intersection.

By 6:40 PM, emergency responders had effectively controlled the situation, allowing for a gradual return to normal traffic conditions. Motorists are advised to remain vigilant while navigating the area and to expect potential delays as traffic resumes its usual pace. This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving and awareness of surrounding vehicles.

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