Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on State Route 85

Traffic Collision on State Route 85 North in Saratoga, CA Causes Delays Today

📍 Saratoga, CA

📅 Published: April 21, 2025 at 09:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Saratoga, CA
Saratoga, April 21, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 85 North near the Saratoga Avenue on-ramp in Saratoga, CA, disrupting the morning commute for many drivers. The incident involved four vehicles: a blue Tesla Model 3, a white pickup truck, a silver Nissan Frontier, and another unknown vehicle.

The collision resulted in lane blockages affecting lanes two and three, as well as a middle lane. While most vehicles were moved to the right-hand side of the roadway, one vehicle remained in a blocking position due to considerable front-end damage. This situation caused noticeable traffic delays and congestion in the area.

Multiple emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and control the incident effectively. A tow truck was called to assist with the vehicles involved, particularly the blue Tesla, which sustained significant damage but was reported to be driveable.

As emergency responders worked to clear the scene, drivers were advised to expect delays and to consider alternate routes if possible. The traffic incident underscores the importance of caution and awareness on the road, especially during peak travel times.

Drivers are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions and to exercise patience as the situation is resolved.

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