Two-Vehicle Collision Disrupts San Jose Traffic

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

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: May 21, 2025 at 06:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, May 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 87 South and State Route 85 North in San Jose, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 4:55 PM during the busy afternoon traffic period. One vehicle, a 1997 model, remained operational with the driver waiting inside, while the other 1997 model had its driver exit the vehicle.

California Highway Patrol (CHP) units responded quickly to manage the scene and direct traffic. The officers worked diligently to control the flow of vehicles, ensuring safety for all motorists in the vicinity. As a result of the traffic incident, some delays were reported, causing minor backups for drivers navigating through the area.

The CHP remained on site to oversee the situation and facilitate the safe resumption of normal traffic patterns. Fortunately, no additional vehicles were involved, and the scene was cleared efficiently. Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential congestion as the aftermath of the traffic collision is addressed.

This incident highlights the importance of prompt emergency response in managing traffic incidents and minimizing disruptions on the roadways. Drivers are encouraged to stay alert and follow any directions given by law enforcement to ensure a smooth travel experience.

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