A traffic collision on northbound State Route 85 (SR-85) in Mountain View, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, which occurred around 4:07 PM, involved two vehicles: a silver Audi Q5 and a silver Honda. The Audi was reported as not drivable, leading to lane blockage and traffic being diverted as emergency services managed the scene.
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Freeway Service Patrol (FSP) units responded promptly to the traffic incident. CHP took charge of the scene, while FSP assisted in diverting traffic to minimize congestion. As a result of the collision, drivers faced delays and backups in the area, particularly near the Moffett Boulevard off-ramp.
Motorists traveling on northbound SR-85 should expect continued traffic impacts as the situation is resolved. The lane closures may contribute to further congestion during the afternoon commute, so drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible.
As the CHP works to clear the scene, it is essential for drivers to remain cautious and attentive in the area. Updates will be provided as the situation develops, but for now, the traffic collision has created a challenging situation for those navigating northbound State Route 85 in Mountain View, CA.