Major Traffic Disruption on I-280 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 280 in Palo Alto Causes Delays Today

📍 Palo Alto, CA

📅 Published: July 19, 2025 at 10:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto, July 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on the northbound side of Interstate 280 (I-280) near Page Mill Road in Palo Alto, CA. The incident involved a single gray Toyota pickup truck that collided with the center divider. Emergency services promptly responded to manage the scene and facilitate the removal of the vehicle.

As a result of the collision, traffic on the northbound side faced significant delays and lane closures. Motorists traveling through this area during the morning commute experienced congestion as emergency crews worked to clear the roadway. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged pickup, which contributed to the traffic impact.

Witnesses noted that the vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed prior to the collision, leading to the crash with the center divider. Emergency responders focused on controlling the scene and ensuring the safety of other drivers.

Drivers are advised to remain cautious and aware of changing road conditions when navigating this area. Updates will be provided regarding the reopening of lanes and any further traffic advisories as the situation develops.

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