Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays in San Jose

Traffic Collision on State Route 85 North in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: May 9, 2025 at 08:06 AM

🔄 Updated: May 9, 2025 at 09:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, May 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 85 North at the Cottle Road North On-Ramp in San Jose, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions this morning. The incident occurred around 7:22 AM and involved two vehicles, including a black Chevy Equinox. Both vehicles remained at the scene, with one confirmed as driveable.

Due to lane obstructions and proximity hazards, traffic was impacted as emergency response units managed the scene and implemented traffic control measures. Motorists experienced delays and congestion as they navigated around the incident area. Emergency personnel worked diligently to ensure safety and minimize further disruptions to the morning commute.

As the situation developed, emergency responders focused on clearing the vehicles and restoring normal traffic flow. The traffic incident was classified as a traffic collision, and authorities remained on-site to oversee the clearance process.

Drivers in the area are advised to exercise caution and expect potential backups as the situation is resolved. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the scene to ensure a safe environment for all motorists. Commuters are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid delays associated with this traffic collision.

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