Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 85

Traffic Collision on State Route 85 in Los Gatos Causes Delays Today

📍 Los Gatos, CA

📅 Published: September 2, 2025 at 08:05 PM

🔄 Updated: September 2, 2025 at 09:31 PM

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

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 85 South near the Winchester Boulevard off-ramp in Los Gatos, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved one vehicle, a white van, which ended up approximately 10 feet off the roadway. Emergency traffic management units quickly responded to the scene to control the situation and secure the area.

As the evening commute began, the traffic incident resulted in delays and congestion for drivers in the vicinity. The recovery efforts required a tow truck to retrieve the van from the embankment, which caused temporary lane closures. Authorities worked diligently to manage traffic flow and minimize disruptions for motorists.

Drivers traveling through this section of State Route 85 should remain cautious and expect potential backups as crews continue to clear the scene. The situation is being monitored closely, and updates on traffic conditions will be provided as they become available.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid delays.

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