Major Traffic Delays on State Route 17

Traffic Collision on State Route 17 South in Los Gatos Causes Significant Delays Today

📍 Los Gatos, CA

📅 Published: April 26, 2025 at 05:39 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Gatos, CA
Los Gatos, April 26, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 17 South in Los Gatos, CA, has resulted in significant traffic delays today. The incident occurred around 4:44 PM when one vehicle left the roadway and went up an embankment. As a result, all lanes in the vicinity are currently stopped, creating backups for motorists.

Emergency services are on-site managing traffic control and scene management. A tow truck has been requested to assist in removing the vehicle, which remains off the road. The ongoing response efforts have led to considerable congestion, particularly affecting afternoon commuters.

Drivers in the area are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident. The California Highway Patrol is actively working to ensure safety and facilitate traffic flow as they manage the situation.

Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and exercise caution when traveling through the affected area. The traffic situation is expected to improve once the vehicle is removed and the roadway is cleared. Until then, drivers should anticipate delays and plan their journeys accordingly.

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