Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-280

Traffic Collision on Interstate 280 South in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: April 13, 2025 at 12:03 AM

🔄 Updated: April 13, 2025 at 12:34 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, April 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 280 South in San Jose, CA, involving four vehicles, including a white Honda and three Teslas. The incident took place around 11:24 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.

Emergency response units arrived promptly, managing the scene as traffic was impacted by lane slowdowns and temporary obstructions. Motorists experienced delays as vehicles were cleared from the right-hand shoulder. Reports indicated that some vehicles sustained flat tires, likely due to debris on the roadway.

By 11:34 PM, emergency crews were actively working to clear the scene, and a tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles. Traffic backup extended to the vicinity of Winchester Boulevard, causing further delays for late-night travelers.

As of 12:21 AM, four vehicles remained on the right-hand shoulder, awaiting assistance. The incident underscores the need for caution while driving, especially during late-night hours when visibility may be reduced.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion in the area as crews continue to manage the situation and restore normal traffic flow. Updates will be provided as the situation develops.

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