Major Traffic Collision Disrupts Morning Commute

Traffic Collision on State Route 17 North in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: May 6, 2025 at 11:01 AM

🔄 Updated: May 6, 2025 at 11:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, May 6, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on State Route 17 North near the junction with Interstate 280 North in San Jose, CA. The incident took place around 10:17 AM during the busy morning commute, involving a silver Nissan Altima, a white Honda CRV, and a white truck.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. All vehicles were located on the right-hand side of the roadway, with some sustaining damage that required towing. As a result of the collision, lane closures were implemented, leading to significant traffic delays and congestion in the area.

Tow trucks were called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles. Reports indicated that the Nissan Altima had damage to both the front and rear ends, while the white truck sustained damage to the front left. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow.

Motorists traveling through this area should expect potential backups and plan for delays as the scene is cleared. Drivers are advised to use caution and consider alternate routes to avoid the affected section of the highway.

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