Major Traffic Disruptions on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in San Jose Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: September 16, 2025 at 11:08 AM

🔄 Updated: September 16, 2025 at 12:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, September 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on US Highway 101 North at the Story Road off-ramp in San Jose, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 9:56 AM during the busy morning commute, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.

The collision involved a white Lexus SUV, which sustained front-end damage, a white Subaru with rear-end damage, and a black Toyota Prius. As a result of the accident, multiple lanes were blocked, causing delays and congestion for drivers navigating through this section of the highway.

Emergency response units were dispatched promptly to manage the situation and ensure safety on the roadway. Traffic management was conducted by several units who arrived on the scene, worked to clear the blocked lanes, and facilitated the removal of the damaged vehicles. A tow truck was called to assist with the vehicles that were not driveable due to the extent of the damage.

Motorists are advised to expect residual delays as traffic begins to normalize following the incident. Authorities recommend seeking alternate routes to avoid potential backups in the area. This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times.

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