A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near the Oakland Road off-ramp in San Jose, CA. The incident was reported around 11:40 AM, significantly impacting traffic flow during the busy morning commute.
The vehicles involved included a white Honda with front left damage and a Brotoyot Cam, while the third vehicle remains unspecified. Following the collision, lane 1 was initially blocked, which later extended to lanes 2 and 3, causing considerable delays and congestion for drivers in the area.
Emergency services were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, indicating that at least one vehicle required towing.
As emergency personnel worked to clear the scene, motorists experienced backups and delays, particularly during peak travel hours. Authorities are advising drivers to exercise caution and consider alternative routes while the area is being cleared.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during high-traffic periods. Updates on the situation will be provided as the scene is cleared and normal traffic flow is restored.