Traffic Collision Blocks State Route 17 in Los Gatos

Traffic Collision on State Route 17 in Los Gatos Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Gatos, CA

📅 Published: April 16, 2025 at 05:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Gatos, CA
Los Gatos, April 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 17 South near the Lark Avenue On-Ramp in Los Gatos, CA. The incident took place around 3:52 PM and involved a white Ford Fusion and a motorcycle, which resulted in both vehicles blocking the roadway. This obstruction led to lane closures, causing significant delays for drivers in the area.

Emergency responders quickly dispatched multiple units to manage the scene and control traffic flow. As crews worked to clear the vehicles, lanes one and two were reopened around 4:21 PM, helping to alleviate some of the congestion that had built up during the incident. The prompt response from emergency services was crucial in minimizing the impact on afternoon traffic.

Motorists traveling through this section of State Route 17 should remain cautious and expect residual delays as traffic gradually returns to normal. The California Highway Patrol advises drivers to stay alert and drive safely in the vicinity of traffic incidents.

For those planning to travel through Los Gatos, CA, it is advisable to consider alternative routes to avoid potential congestion as the area clears.

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