A traffic collision on State Route 87 South in San Jose, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 2:41 PM, blocking the middle lane and leading to lane closures that affected the flow of vehicles during the busy afternoon commute. Two vehicles were confirmed to be involved, including a gray Toyota Yaris, which sustained damage in the crash.
Emergency responders from the California Highway Patrol quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and implement incident closure procedures. A tow truck was requested to assist in moving the damaged vehicle off the freeway, and by approximately 4:35 PM, the vehicle was cleared from the roadway.
As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced delays and congestion on State Route 87, particularly near the Julian Street offramp. The California Highway Patrol worked diligently to ensure that traffic was rerouted safely and that the roadway was restored to normal conditions as quickly as possible. Drivers are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays in the area as traffic patterns return to normal.