A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of State Route 85 (SR 85) at the interchange with State Route 87 (SR 87) in San Jose, CA. The incident took place around 8:15 AM, impacting the morning commute for many drivers.
The collision involved a white Toyota Prius and an unknown vehicle, resulting in at least one lane closure. This led to noticeable traffic delays and congestion in the area as emergency services responded to manage the situation. A tow truck was dispatched to remove the damaged Toyota Prius, which had sustained front-end damage.
Emergency personnel were present to control the scene and facilitate the flow of traffic, ensuring safety for all motorists. As crews worked to clear the roadway, drivers experienced backups and were advised to consider alternate routes to avoid delays.
By approximately 8:30 AM, efforts were underway to restore normal traffic conditions, but motorists should remain cautious and alert while navigating through the area. The situation highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times.
Authorities continue to work diligently to resolve the incident and reopen the affected lanes as quickly as possible.