Early Morning Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on State Route 87 North in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: September 12, 2025 at 02:32 AM

🔄 Updated: September 12, 2025 at 03:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, September 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 87 North at the Almaden Expressway On-Ramp in San Jose, CA, leading to traffic disruptions during the early morning hours. The incident, reported around 2:03 AM, involved two vehicles, one of which was described as a small sedan. The collision resulted from the first vehicle losing control and striking the right-hand side wall after swerving due to the presence of the second vehicle.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Although specific lane closures were not detailed, it was confirmed that traffic was affected, likely causing delays and congestion in the area. Motorists traveling through this section of State Route 87 should expect backups as crews worked to clear the roadway.

Authorities implemented traffic control measures to restore normal flow as efficiently as possible. As the morning commute began, drivers were advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes to avoid potential delays.

This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. Authorities continue to encourage all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to speed limits to help prevent similar traffic incidents in the future.

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