Major Traffic Disruptions on I-280 in Los Altos

Traffic Collision on Interstate 280 North in Los Altos Hills Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Altos Hills, CA

📅 Published: May 20, 2025 at 09:42 PM

🔄 Updated: May 20, 2025 at 11:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Altos Hills, CA
Los Altos Hills, May 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 280 North in Los Altos Hills, CA, has caused significant disruptions today. The incident occurred around 9:35 PM and involved two vehicles, including a gray Honda that sustained major frontal damage after colliding with a downed light pole. The other vehicle, which remains unidentified, was reported to have stopped on the Magdalena Offramp.

As a result of the traffic incident, partial lane closures have been implemented, leading to obstructions on the roadway. Emergency traffic management units are currently on the scene to control the situation and ensure safety for all motorists. The downed light pole and displaced traffic signage have further complicated traffic flow, contributing to potential delays and congestion in the area.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while navigating through this section of Interstate 280 North, especially during the evening hours when visibility may be reduced. Emergency response teams are actively managing the scene, and drivers should expect backups as they approach the Magdalena Offramp.

Authorities are working diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions. It is recommended that drivers seek alternate routes to avoid delays associated with this traffic collision. Stay tuned for updates as the situation develops.

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