Morning Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on Interstate 680 North in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: April 18, 2025 at 06:32 AM

🔄 Updated: April 18, 2025 at 08:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, April 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 680 North in San Jose, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident, which occurred shortly after 6:16 AM, involved two vehicles: a white Infiniti SUV and a black sedan. The collision resulted in blocked lanes, particularly affecting the slow lane, leading to noticeable congestion and delays for drivers in the area.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety. A tow truck was called to remove the damaged white Infiniti SUV, which sustained moderate damage. The status of the black sedan remains unclear, but it was also involved in the traffic incident.

Due to the blocked lanes, motorists experienced delays as they navigated through the affected area. Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. By approximately 6:41 AM, a police unit confirmed that a tow truck was en route to assist with the removal of the vehicles.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays if traveling along Interstate 680 North near the East Capitol Expressway off-ramp. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times. For ongoing updates, commuters are encouraged to check traffic reports and plan their routes accordingly to avoid congestion.

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