Major Traffic Disruption from Collision in San Jose

Traffic Collision on State Route 237 East in San Jose Causes Lane Closures Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: April 9, 2025 at 03:33 PM

🔄 Updated: April 9, 2025 at 05:00 PM

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San Jose, April 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 237 East and Zanker Road in San Jose, CA. The incident took place around 2:40 PM and involved a white freightliner and a black Camaro. As a result of the collision, multiple lanes were blocked, leading to significant traffic congestion in the area.

Emergency services promptly responded to the scene, deploying units to manage traffic and secure the area. The blocked lanes caused delays for motorists during the busy afternoon traffic period. A tow truck was requested to assist with the black Camaro, which was partially stuck under the freightliner.

By approximately 3:22 PM, all parties involved had been moved off the roadway, and the lanes were cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The quick response from emergency services helped mitigate the impact on surrounding traffic, although some backup was reported as vehicles navigated the area.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings when traveling through this busy intersection, especially during peak hours. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices on California roadways.

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