A traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 880 (I-880) at the interchange with U.S. Highway 101 in San Jose, CA. The incident, reported around 8:48 PM, involved six to seven vehicles, including a green Toyota, a Mazda with front-end damage, and a white Chevrolet with moderate side damage and issues with its rear axle.
Due to the collision, lanes two through four were closed, resulting in significant traffic delays and congestion in the area. Emergency response teams were dispatched to manage the scene and facilitate traffic flow. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles from the roadway.
By approximately 9:06 PM, all lanes were reported to be open, but motorists may have experienced residual delays as traffic began to return to normal. This incident highlights the importance of cautious driving, especially during busy travel times on major highways.
Drivers in the San Jose area are advised to stay informed about traffic conditions and consider alternative routes to avoid potential backups. The swift response from emergency services helped to minimize disruption, allowing for a quicker resolution to the traffic incident.