Motorcycle Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on State Route 87 North in San Jose Causes Significant Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: July 17, 2025 at 10:36 PM

🔄 Updated: July 17, 2025 at 11:07 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, July 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a motorcycle occurred today at the intersection of State Route 87 North and State Route 87 North connecting to US Highway 101 North in San Jose, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 10:08 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area. The motorcycle was blocking lane 1, causing delays and backups for drivers.

Emergency response units arrived quickly to manage the scene and direct traffic. A tow truck was requested to remove the damaged motorcycle, which had sustained considerable damage. Additionally, a ramp was obstructed, further complicating traffic conditions.

As the situation developed, multiple units worked efficiently to restore normal traffic flow. By 10:55 PM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were open, although flares remained in place to guide motorists safely through the area.

Drivers traveling near this traffic incident should anticipate residual delays as traffic begins to normalize. This collision underscores the importance of exercising caution when navigating busy intersections, particularly during evening hours when visibility may be reduced.

Motorists are advised to remain alert and adhere to traffic management instructions to ensure safety for all road users.

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