Major Traffic Disruptions After Collision in Los Gatos

Traffic Collision on Bear Creek Road in Los Gatos Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Gatos, CA

📅 Published: August 9, 2025 at 04:32 PM

🔄 Updated: August 9, 2025 at 08:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Gatos, CA
Los Gatos, August 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a red SUV and a white USPS truck, occurred today at the intersection of Bear Creek Road and State Route 35 in Los Gatos, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 3:38 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.

Emergency services responded promptly, dispatching multiple units to manage the scene and implement traffic control measures. Both lanes of Bear Creek Road were closed as crews worked to secure the area and clear the vehicles involved. The roadway remained shut down until around 6:05 PM, causing considerable delays and congestion for motorists in the vicinity.

A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles. The hard closure of both lanes resulted in backups that affected the afternoon commute for many drivers traveling through this busy intersection.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes while the situation is being resolved. The California Highway Patrol is on the scene to ensure safety and facilitate the reopening of the roadway as soon as possible. For those planning to travel in the area, please remain alert for potential delays and follow any posted detours.

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