Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 85

Traffic Collision on State Route 85 South in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: June 12, 2025 at 06:35 PM

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

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 85 South at the Almaden Expressway On-Ramp in San Jose, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:22 PM, leading to significant lane blockages and slow traffic in the area. Emergency units quickly responded to manage the scene and direct traffic, ensuring the safety of all motorists.

Recovery services were called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the crash. As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and congestion, particularly in the slow lane, which was blocked for a considerable time.

By 6:16 PM, emergency units had cleared one lane, but motorists were still advised to expect backups as recovery efforts continued. The situation underscored the importance of exercising caution when navigating through traffic incidents, especially during peak travel times.

For those traveling in the San Jose area, it is recommended to seek alternate routes to avoid the ongoing delays caused by this traffic collision. Staying informed about traffic conditions can help ensure a smoother commute and minimize disruptions.

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