Major Traffic Collision Disrupts Morning Commute

Traffic Collision on State Route 85 South in Los Altos Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Altos, CA

📅 Published: September 2, 2025 at 09:06 AM

🔄 Updated: September 2, 2025 at 10:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Altos, CA
Los Altos, September 2, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on State Route 85 South near the Fremont Avenue off-ramp in Los Altos, CA. The incident took place during the busy morning commute, impacting traffic flow significantly. The vehicles involved included a black Audi SUV, a black Mercedes SUV, and an Audi Q5 SUV, with one vehicle remaining unidentified.

Initially, the collision blocked multiple lanes, leading to delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Emergency response teams quickly arrived to manage the scene and facilitate traffic control. Some vehicles were left drivable, while others required towing.

By approximately 8:56 AM, emergency crews successfully cleared the blocked lanes, allowing for the reopening of all traffic lanes. This swift action helped to alleviate the earlier disruptions, enabling traffic to resume more smoothly.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the vicinity as residual delays may still be experienced. The prompt response from emergency services played a crucial role in minimizing the impact of this traffic incident on the morning commute.

For those traveling on State Route 85 South, staying informed about traffic conditions is essential to avoid potential backups.

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