Traffic Collision Blocks Lane on State Route 85

Traffic Collision on State Route 85 South in San Jose Causes Significant Delays Today

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: October 7, 2025 at 10:20 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, October 7, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 85 South in San Jose, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, involving two vehicles—a blue/gray sedan and a red/dark pickup truck—occurred around 10:16 PM. The positioning of the vehicles has resulted in the blockage of the middle lane, leading to lane restrictions and roadway obstruction.

Emergency traffic management personnel are on-site, actively controlling access and ensuring that traffic flows safely around the incident. Motorists are advised to expect delays and possible backups in the area, particularly near the Cottle Road Off-Ramp, as crews work to clear the roadway.

Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid the impacted area and minimize travel time. Updates will be provided as the situation evolves, including information on the status of the roadway and any changes to traffic conditions.

As the evening progresses, it is essential for drivers to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through San Jose, CA, especially during peak travel times.

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