A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 87 and Interstate 280 North in San Jose, CA. The incident took place around 3:16 PM and involved a silver older El Camino, a black SUV, and a silver SUV. The collision resulted in significant damage to the front and rear of the vehicles, leading to an initial blockage of the roadway.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, working to manage the traffic situation and coordinate the removal of the vehicles. By approximately 3:34 PM, all vehicles had been moved to the right-hand shoulder, allowing lanes to reopen and traffic to resume its normal flow. The quick response from emergency personnel helped alleviate congestion and minimize delays for motorists in the area.
As the afternoon traffic began to build, drivers experienced some backup during the initial response, but the situation was resolved efficiently. Authorities encourage motorists to remain cautious and aware of changing traffic patterns in the vicinity.
Overall, the incident highlights the importance of swift emergency response in managing traffic flow and ensuring safety for all commuters.