Major Collision Causes Traffic Chaos on SR 17

Traffic Collision on State Route 17 North in Campbell Causes Major Delays Today

📍 Campbell, CA

📅 Published: August 20, 2025 at 06:33 PM

🔄 Updated: August 20, 2025 at 07:31 PM

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

A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 17 North near Camden Avenue in Campbell, CA, resulting in major traffic disruptions. The incident involved four vehicles: a white pickup truck, a white Tesla, a red Mazda with severe rear-end damage, and one additional vehicle of unknown description.

Due to the collision, all lanes were blocked, prompting traffic to be diverted at Camden Avenue. Emergency units responded promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Debris was reported in the middle lane, which added to the traffic challenges.

Tow trucks were summoned to assist in removing the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. The situation was effectively managed, and all lanes were reopened by approximately 6:48 PM. However, motorists experienced significant delays and congestion in the area during the incident.

Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and expect possible backups as traffic returns to normal. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices on California highways.

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