A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 85 North at the Blossom Hill Road East On-Ramp in San Jose, CA, involving five vehicles: a grey Honda, a black SUV, two red SUVs, and a Toyota RAV4. The incident took place during the evening hours, leading to lane closures in lanes one and two, with lane three experiencing intermittent blockage. This situation caused considerable traffic congestion in the area, impacting the evening commute for many drivers.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Multiple units were deployed to assist with traffic management, and tow trucks were called to expedite the removal of the involved vehicles. The Toyota RAV4 required immediate service due to its condition, while the red SUVs sustained significant damage.
As a result of the traffic incident, motorists faced delays and backups in the construction zone. Efforts were made to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions. By late evening, lane two was reopened, while lane one remained closed to facilitate ongoing cleanup efforts. Drivers are advised to exercise caution and expect residual delays in the area as emergency crews continue their work.