Major Traffic Collision Disrupts San Jose Commute

Traffic Collision on State Route 87 South in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: May 12, 2025 at 05:37 PM

🔄 Updated: May 12, 2025 at 07:01 PM

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

A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 87 South and Alma Avenue Off-Ramp in San Jose, CA. The incident took place around 4:32 PM and involved a Honda sedan, a white SUV, a tan sedan, and a light grey SUV.

Emergency response units from the California Highway Patrol promptly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Due to the collision, lane closures were implemented, leading to significant delays and congestion for drivers in the area.

Traffic was diverted around the affected lanes, causing backups during the busy afternoon commute. The California Highway Patrol worked diligently to control the situation and facilitate the safe removal of the vehicles involved.

By approximately 5:29 PM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to return to normal flow. Motorists are advised to remain cautious while navigating the area, as residual congestion may linger following the incident.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of attentive driving, especially during peak traffic hours. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to maintain a safe environment for all road users.

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