A traffic collision on Southbound State Route 85 in Los Gatos, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today during the early afternoon hours. The incident occurred around 12:57 PM and involved four vehicles: a black Chevrolet Equinox, a silver Toyota Prius, a white Tesla Model Y, and a grey Tesla Model Y.
Emergency units responded promptly to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. The collision took place near the Winchester Boulevard off-ramp, leading to lane closures that resulted in noticeable congestion and delays for drivers in the area.
At least one vehicle involved in the incident remained drivable, allowing the reporting party to move to the Winchester Boulevard off-ramp. However, the presence of multiple vehicles contributed to traffic backup along this busy route.
As emergency responders worked to clear the scene, motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays. The California Highway Patrol was on-site to facilitate the safe management of traffic flow and assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision.
Drivers are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions and to exercise caution while navigating the area. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially in high-traffic zones.