A traffic collision on Southbound State Route 85 in Los Altos, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident, which involved three vehicles—a dark-colored sedan, an out-of-position vehicle, and a solo vehicle—occurred around 2:41 AM. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and restore normal traffic flow.
The collision resulted in the blockage of the first lane, leading to delays and congestion for drivers during the early morning hours. Towing operations were initiated shortly after the incident, with specialized units responding to clear the vehicles involved. By approximately 3:00 AM, emergency personnel were effectively managing the scene, allowing for the gradual reopening of lanes.
Motorists traveling along Southbound State Route 85 near the Fremont Avenue on-ramp experienced backups as emergency responders worked diligently to clear the area. The traffic incident underscores the need for caution while driving, particularly during early morning commutes when visibility may be reduced.
Authorities advise drivers to remain alert and expect potential delays in the area as cleanup efforts continue. For those planning to travel on Southbound State Route 85, seeking alternate routes may help avoid lingering congestion.