A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 680 North near the South Jackson Avenue off-ramp in San Jose, CA, leading to major traffic disruptions. The incident, involving two vehicles—a white sedan and a black pickup truck—was reported around 10:56 PM. Emergency responders quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation.
The collision resulted in one vehicle appearing to be totaled, prompting the need for a tow truck to assist with clearing the wreckage. As emergency crews worked, all traffic was stopped to ensure safety, leading to considerable delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Drivers experienced backups as the scene was secured and the roadway was cleared.
By 11:18 PM, some lanes were reopened, but traffic remained slow as the aftermath of the collision continued to impact travel times. Authorities advised motorists to seek alternate routes to avoid further delays. The incident underscores the importance of cautious driving, especially during peak hours when traffic is typically heavier.
Stay informed for updates as the situation develops and be aware of potential traffic impacts in the San Jose area.