Major Traffic Delays from Three-Vehicle Collision

Traffic Collision on South Bascom Avenue in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: August 21, 2025 at 02:00 AM

🔄 Updated: August 21, 2025 at 03:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, August 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the intersection of South Bascom Avenue and Moorpark Avenue in San Jose, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 10:57 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area. Emergency services promptly arrived to manage the situation and direct traffic, ensuring safety for all road users.

As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced delays and congestion, particularly during the late evening hours when many commuters were returning home. The intersection was temporarily impacted, with lane closures implemented to facilitate emergency response efforts and the clearance of the vehicles involved.

Multiple units from emergency services were dispatched to the scene to assist in managing traffic flow and ensuring the area was safe for drivers. The response focused on alleviating the traffic backup caused by the collision and restoring normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes if traveling through this area to avoid potential delays. The San Jose Police Department and other emergency responders worked diligently to clear the scene and minimize disruptions to traffic flow.

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