A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound segment of US Highway 101 (US101) near the Interstate 880 (I-880) interchange in San Jose, CA. The incident took place around 8:22 AM during the busy morning commute, involving a grey Toyota Prius and a silver Honda Civic. Both vehicles sustained front side damage, necessitating the dispatch of a tow truck for at least one of the vehicles.
Due to the collision, the second lane was blocked, leading to traffic delays and congestion for drivers navigating the area. Emergency response units were promptly dispatched to manage traffic and ensure safety at the scene. Their efforts focused on clearing the roadway and restoring normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Motorists traveling through the US101 and I-880 interchange should anticipate potential backups as crews work to remove the damaged vehicles. Authorities recommend that drivers exercise caution and consider alternative routes to avoid delays.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during peak travel times. For ongoing updates on traffic conditions in San Jose, CA, local news sources and traffic reports are advised.