Major Traffic Jam on SR 85 After Collision

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

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: August 3, 2025 at 05:37 AM

🔄 Updated: August 3, 2025 at 09:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, August 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on southbound State Route 85 (SR 85) at Union Avenue in San Jose, CA, impacting traffic flow during the busy morning commute. The incident involved two vehicles: a silver Ford Explorer and a gray Ford Explorer, which displayed rollover damage but remained upright.

The collision resulted in the blockage of lane #3, leading to significant delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Emergency response units were promptly dispatched to manage the situation and control traffic, ensuring the safety of all drivers. A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle.

As crews worked to clear the roadway, drivers experienced backups and were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid further delays. The traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during peak travel times.

Updates will be provided as the situation evolves, keeping the public informed about road conditions and any changes in traffic patterns. Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and adhere to posted traffic signs and signals while navigating through the affected area.

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