Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: July 3, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, July 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a semi truck and a grey Toyota Camry, occurred today on US Highway 101 North at the Yerba Buena Road off-ramp in San Jose, CA. The incident took place around 8:58 AM during the busy morning commute, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.

The semi truck experienced a tire blowout, which caused debris to hit the windshield of the Toyota Camry. Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol and the Freeway Service Patrol, quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and ensure the safety of motorists.

Due to the traffic incident, drivers faced delays and congestion on US Highway 101 North, particularly near the Yerba Buena Road off-ramp. The left-hand lane was temporarily closed to facilitate the emergency response and vehicle recovery efforts. A tow truck was called to assist with the semi truck, which required attention due to the tire blowout.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups in the area. The California Highway Patrol is actively working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. Updates on traffic conditions will be provided as the situation develops.

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