Major Traffic Disruption on Highway 101 South

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

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: September 21, 2025 at 02:05 AM

🔄 Updated: September 21, 2025 at 05:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, September 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision on U.S. Highway 101 South near Bernal Road in San Jose, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved two vehicles: a sport utility vehicle (SUV) and another vehicle that ended up in a ditch.

The collision occurred early this morning, leading to the closure of one lane to facilitate vehicle recovery. As a result, traffic was impacted, causing delays and congestion for morning commuters. Emergency response teams, including multiple tow and recovery units, were dispatched to manage the scene and assist with traffic control.

Motorists experienced backups as vehicles were diverted around the closed lane, and drivers are advised to consider alternate routes to avoid delays. The recovery efforts are ongoing, with one vehicle successfully retrieved from the scene while the other remains off the roadway.

Authorities are working diligently to clear the area and restore normal traffic flow. Drivers should remain cautious and stay updated on traffic conditions as the situation develops.

For those traveling through San Jose, CA, on U.S. Highway 101 South, it is essential to be aware of potential delays and plan accordingly.

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