Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 85

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

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: July 22, 2025 at 09:04 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, July 22, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 85 North in San Jose, CA, caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a red Chevrolet Camaro and a green sedan—occurred around 8:11 AM near the Almaden Expressway on-ramp.

The collision resulted in the blockage of the middle lanes on the northbound side of State Route 85, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency services quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. While the green sedan was moved to the roadside, the red Chevrolet Camaro required towing due to moderate damage.

By 8:28 AM, emergency responders had cleared one vehicle, but the middle lanes remained obstructed, continuing to impact traffic flow. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid further delays.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of remaining vigilant on the roads, especially during peak travel times. The California Highway Patrol is actively monitoring the situation to restore normal traffic conditions as swiftly as possible.

Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about road conditions and potential delays when traveling on State Route 85, particularly during busy hours.

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