Traffic Collision Disrupts San Jose Commuters

Traffic Collision on State Route 85 in San Jose Causes Lane Closure Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: April 23, 2025 at 11:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, April 23, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 85 North and State Route 87 North Connector in San Jose, CA. The incident involved one vehicle, a red older Honda sedan, which crashed into bushes, leaving debris in the slow lane. While the mainline remained open, the off-ramp was closed to facilitate emergency response efforts.

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) arrived at the scene shortly after the incident to manage traffic control and ensure the safety of all motorists. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the vehicle's removal, which is expected to take some time. As a result, drivers in the area may experience delays and potential backups while the situation is being addressed.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes to avoid congestion during this time. The CHP is actively monitoring the situation and will provide updates as the scene is cleared and normal traffic flow resumes.

This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant, especially during busy travel periods. For those traveling through San Jose, CA, particularly on State Route 85 and State Route 87, staying informed about traffic conditions is essential for a smoother journey.

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