Major Traffic Disruptions on SR 85 After Collision

Traffic Collision on State Route 85 in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: July 16, 2025 at 08:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, July 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Northbound State Route 85 (SR 85) at Snell Avenue in San Jose, CA, causing significant disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved a motorcycle and a vehicle described as a black Kawasaki, which sustained moderate front-end damage.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, implementing traffic control measures to ensure safety and manage the flow of vehicles. As a result of the collision, lane closures were enforced along Northbound SR 85, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area.

A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, further impacting traffic as the cleanup process began. Motorists traveling through this section of Northbound SR 85 should expect backups and plan for additional travel time as emergency responders work to clear the area.

Authorities are actively managing the situation to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident. Stay tuned for updates as the situation develops.

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