Morning Collision Disrupts Traffic on Highway 101

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 101 in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: September 1, 2025 at 06:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, September 1, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on northbound U.S. Highway 101 near Hellyer Avenue in San Jose, CA, causing significant disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved two vehicles, a black Honda Civic and a gray Honda Civic, both sustaining moderate damage. Concerns regarding the driveability of one vehicle prompted the engagement of towing services.

As emergency response units arrived at the scene, one lane was blocked along northbound U.S. Highway 101, leading to traffic delays and congestion for morning travelers. The California Highway Patrol was on site to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all motorists. The blocked lane contributed to noticeable backups, affecting the flow of traffic in the area.

Drivers in the vicinity were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident. A tow truck was dispatched to remove the damaged vehicles and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.

Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and patient as the situation unfolds. Updates on the traffic incident will be provided as more information becomes available.

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