A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 280 North near the Saratoga Avenue off-ramp in San Jose, CA, involving seven vehicles. The incident took place around 5:24 PM and included a grey Toyota Highlander, a black Hyundai, a red Mazda, and a grey Nissan Rogue, among others.
As a result of the collision, lane 5 was blocked, leading to traffic delays and congestion in the area. Emergency response units quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and assist with the clearing of the vehicles involved. Notably, one vehicle, a grey Toyota Prius, was reported as drivable and remained on the right-hand side of the roadway.
Motorists experienced significant backup as emergency personnel worked to restore normal traffic flow. Drivers are advised to avoid the area if possible, as the traffic incident has caused delays during the busy afternoon commute.
By approximately 5:46 PM, emergency responders were actively managing the scene, ensuring that vehicles were cleared and traffic conditions improved. This traffic collision highlights the importance of cautious driving, especially during peak travel times when road conditions can change rapidly.