Three-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-280

Traffic Collision on Interstate 280 South in San Jose Causes Lane Blockages Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: June 16, 2025 at 05:08 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, June 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 280 South near the Lawrence Expressway on-ramp in San Jose, CA. The incident took place around 4:02 PM and involved a silver Nissan, a gray Ford Focus, and a blue Toyota Camry. As a result of the crash, the middle lane was blocked, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.

Emergency crews responded quickly to manage the scene and reroute traffic. By 4:20 PM, a tow truck was requested for the damaged silver Nissan. All vehicles involved in the traffic incident were moved to the Saratoga exit on the right-hand side by approximately 4:24 PM, allowing for the gradual reopening of lanes.

Motorists experienced delays and congestion as traffic was rerouted during the incident. The situation underscores the need for caution while driving, particularly during peak afternoon traffic hours. As the emergency response teams worked to clear the scene, normal traffic flow was expected to resume shortly.

Drivers are encouraged to remain alert and consider alternative routes when navigating busy intersections to avoid potential backups. For ongoing updates on traffic conditions, local news sources will provide the latest information.

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