Major Collision Causes Traffic Chaos on SR 87

Traffic Collision on Southbound State Route 87 in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: April 22, 2025 at 06:34 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, April 22, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Southbound State Route 87 (SR 87) at Julian Street in San Jose, CA. The incident took place around 5:28 PM and involved a motorcycle and a red Honda HRV. Initial reports mentioned a black BMW, but it was later confirmed that this vehicle was not part of the collision.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, implementing traffic control measures to secure the area. As a result of the collision, several lanes were closed, leading to significant traffic delays and congestion on Southbound SR 87, particularly near the Julian Street offramp.

Motorists experienced backups as emergency units worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. By approximately 6:20 PM, the situation was under control, and efforts were underway to reopen the affected lanes.

Drivers are advised to remain cautious in the area, as residual delays may continue while traffic conditions normalize. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices on busy roadways. For those traveling through San Jose, CA, seeking alternate routes may be beneficial until traffic improves.

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