Major Collision Disrupts Morning Commute on Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Santa Clara Causes Delays Today

📍 Santa Clara, CA

📅 Published: May 14, 2025 at 08:35 AM

🔄 Updated: May 14, 2025 at 09:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, May 14, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving five vehicles occurred this morning on US Highway 101 North at the Montague North Exit in Santa Clara, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:36 AM and involved a gray Tesla, a blue Honda, a brown SUV, and a black Jeep SUV. The blue Honda collided with an unknown vehicle, leading to significant traffic disruption during the morning commute.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, focusing on traffic management and scene control. A tow truck was requested for the black Jeep SUV, which sustained damage and required removal from the roadway.

As a result of the collision, motorists experienced temporary delays and congestion in the area. However, by 8:15 AM, all lanes were confirmed open, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The swift actions of emergency responders helped minimize the impact on traffic, ensuring a quicker clearance of the scene.

Drivers traveling through this area are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings, particularly during busy travel times. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent traffic collisions and maintain smooth traffic flow on our highways.

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