Major Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts I-280 Traffic

Traffic Collision on Interstate 280 South in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: August 27, 2025 at 10:34 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, August 27, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 280 South (I-280 S) at the junction with State Route 87 North (SR 87 N) in San Jose, CA, involving a total of seven vehicles. The incident took place during the morning commute around 9:27 AM, with vehicles including a silver Audi A3, a red Nissan Sentra, a silver Cadillac CTS, a black Audi Quattro SUV, a white BMW SUV, a white BMW X3 SUV, and an additional black vehicle.

As a result of the collision, lanes four and five were closed, leading to notable traffic delays and congestion in the area. Drivers were redirected to an alternate off-ramp to alleviate the backup caused by the incident. Multiple emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and secure the area, ensuring the safety of all motorists.

The traffic incident significantly impacted the flow of vehicles on Interstate 280 South, particularly during peak travel hours. Commuters are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays and congestion caused by this incident. Authorities are working diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions.

Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about traffic updates and to exercise caution while navigating through the affected area.

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