Major Traffic Jam on I-280 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 280 South in Cupertino Causes Delays Today

📍 Cupertino, CA

📅 Published: April 6, 2025 at 03:06 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Cupertino, CA
Cupertino, April 6, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 280 South in Cupertino, CA, involving five to six vehicles. The incident took place around 2:30 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions as the slow lane was blocked at junction 5. This blockage resulted in delays and congestion for drivers during the busy afternoon commute.

Emergency response units arrived quickly to manage the scene and direct traffic. One vehicle was towed from the location, while the remaining vehicles were left on-site, contributing to the ongoing traffic issues. Motorists reported backups as they navigated around the incident, further complicating travel in the area.

Authorities worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow. The slow lane remained closed for a period as emergency responders focused on traffic management and scene control. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays and congestion.

This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain cautious and attentive, especially during peak travel times. As the situation evolves, updates will be provided regarding the reopening of the affected lanes. Motorists are encouraged to stay informed and plan their journeys accordingly to minimize disruptions.

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