Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: July 31, 2025 at 10:38 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, July 31, 2025 -

A traffic collision on southbound US Highway 101 in San Jose, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, involving two vehicles—a white Honda sedan and a black BMW sedan—occurred around 9:37 PM. Both vehicles were rendered undriveable and required towing assistance.

Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Lane closures were implemented to ensure safety and facilitate the towing process, resulting in traffic delays and backups on southbound US Highway 101, particularly affecting the approach to northbound Interstate 880 (I-880). Motorists experienced congestion as they navigated around the incident site.

Tow trucks were requested for both vehicles, with the Honda sedan needing expedited assistance due to its position on the roadway. Emergency responders worked diligently to control traffic flow and clear the scene as quickly as possible.

Drivers in the area are advised to remain cautious and consider alternative routes until the traffic situation normalizes. This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and staying informed about road conditions.

For those traveling through San Jose, CA, it is essential to monitor traffic updates to avoid potential delays.

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