A traffic collision on State Route 17 South near Interstate 280 South in San Jose, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 11:10 AM during the busy morning commute and involved two vehicles: a white Tesla and a small white vehicle. Both vehicles sustained damage, with the Tesla showing impacts on its front and right sides.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the scene and coordinate traffic flow. As a result of the collision, several lanes were closed, leading to delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Tow trucks were requested to remove the damaged vehicles, further impacting traffic as crews worked to clear the roadway.
By 11:58 AM, additional towing services were en route to assist with the situation, indicating the extent of the damage and the need for prompt vehicle removal. On-scene units focused on maintaining safety and managing the traffic backup caused by the incident.
Motorists traveling through this area should expect delays and consider alternative routes if possible. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of caution on the roads, especially during peak travel times.