Major Traffic Disruption on I-280 in Cupertino

Traffic Collision on Interstate 280 South in Cupertino Causes Delays Today

📍 Cupertino, CA

📅 Published: May 3, 2025 at 03:34 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Cupertino, CA
Cupertino, May 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 280 South in Cupertino, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved two vehicles: a gray Nissan Altima, which sustained moderate front-end damage and required a tow, and a white Jeep Sport.

The collision occurred around 2:55 PM, leading to the blockage of lane 1 on the off-ramp. Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the situation, directing traffic and ensuring safety at the scene. Their efforts helped to control the flow of vehicles and minimize further congestion.

As a result of this traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and backups in the area, particularly during the busy afternoon commute. The temporary lane closure impacted traffic flow, causing some motorists to seek alternative routes.

By approximately 3:24 PM, the scene was cleared, and the tow truck had removed the damaged Nissan Altima. Although the area was cleared, drivers were advised to remain cautious and attentive as they navigated through the vicinity.

This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices and awareness on the road. Motorists are encouraged to stay alert to prevent accidents and ensure smooth traffic flow.

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