Traffic Collision Disrupts Highway 101 in San Jose

Traffic Collision on Northbound U.S. Highway 101 in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: May 12, 2025 at 03:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, May 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Northbound U.S. Highway 101 at E Capitol in San Jose, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 2:08 PM and involved two vehicles, one of which spun out and required towing. Emergency services arrived promptly to manage the scene and facilitate traffic control.

As a result of the collision, at least one lane was partially blocked, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternate routes to avoid potential backups. The second vehicle's condition remains unclear, but responders are working to clear the scene as quickly as possible.

A tow truck was called to assist with the vehicle that spun out, and efforts are underway to move it to the right-hand shoulder to minimize further traffic disruption. Emergency responders are focused on ensuring safety and restoring normal traffic flow.

As the situation develops, drivers should remain alert for changing conditions and potential lane closures. Updates will be provided regarding the reopening of lanes and any additional traffic advisories.

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