Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 85

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

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: August 7, 2025 at 12:54 AM

🔄 Updated: August 7, 2025 at 01:34 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, August 7, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 85 South in San Jose, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident, which occurred around 12:50 AM, involved two vehicles: a yellow Honda S2000 that was being towed and a white Lexus SUV that remained at the scene. Debris from the collision spread across all lanes, leading to the blockage of at least one lane, which created delays for early morning commuters.

Emergency units responded quickly to manage the situation and control traffic. A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the vehicles involved, facilitating the clearing of the roadway. The presence of emergency responders was essential in directing traffic and minimizing congestion.

As a result of the traffic incident, motorists traveling on State Route 85 South experienced backups and delays. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area until the scene is fully cleared. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of staying alert while driving, especially during the early morning hours when visibility may be compromised.

For ongoing updates on traffic conditions and road closures, drivers should monitor local traffic reports.

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