A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred early this morning on Interstate 680 North near the East Capitol Expressway off-ramp in San Jose, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 3:59 AM and involved a white Toyota Prius with a front right tire issue and a Ford SUV that ended up on its side, blocking lane 4. A third vehicle was also involved, although specific details about it were not provided.
Emergency services responded quickly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Initially, the collision caused significant lane blockages, impacting the morning commute for drivers in the area. However, by 5:31 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were open, alleviating any congestion that had built up during the incident.
Towing services were called to assist with the involved vehicles, which were either being towed or attended to on-site. The prompt response from emergency personnel helped minimize traffic delays and restore normal conditions on this busy highway.
Motorists are reminded to remain cautious while driving in the area, especially during peak travel times. Traffic incidents can occur unexpectedly, and staying alert is essential for safety on the roads.