A significant traffic collision occurred today on the southbound Almaden Expressway in San Jose, CA, involving two vehicles: a black SUV and a black Volkswagen TSI. The collision resulted in at least one vehicle overturning, leading to all lanes being blocked and causing major traffic disruptions.
Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. Tow operations are currently in progress, with crews instructed to use the shoulder to help maintain some flow of traffic.
As of now, all lanes on the southbound Almaden Expressway remain closed, leading to considerable delays for drivers in the area. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the congestion, particularly those traveling towards Interstate 85 (I-85).
The California Highway Patrol has issued a signal alert due to the ongoing traffic incident, warning of extended delays. Drivers are encouraged to exercise patience and remain cautious while navigating around the scene.
This traffic collision underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the potential impact of accidents on daily commutes. Stay tuned for updates as the situation evolves and road conditions improve.