A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 237 West at the Lawrence Expressway off-ramp in Sunnyvale, CA, involving four vehicles: two black Teslas, a blue Tesla, and a Mazda SUV. The incident took place during the evening rush hour, leading to significant lane blockages and traffic diversions.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Several vehicles were declared not drivable and required towing, which contributed to further delays as tow trucks were dispatched to remove the damaged cars. The collision caused noticeable congestion on the mainline, prompting authorities to reroute traffic off the highway at the Lawrence Expressway off-ramp until conditions improved.
As emergency responders worked to clear the roadway, some lanes began to reopen by early evening. By 7:19 PM, all lanes were reported open, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. However, motorists experienced delays and backups in the area, affecting evening commuters.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution while traveling through the area, as residual congestion may persist following the traffic incident. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic conditions to ensure safety for all drivers.