[03-04-2025] – Car Accident on US Highway 101 South in San Jose

San Jose, CA – Yesterday, a significant traffic collision took place on US Highway 101 South in San Jose, CA, leading to extensive delays for motorists. The crash involved two vehicles: a yellow Chevrolet convertible and a Corvette, which sustained severe damage and was ultimately deemed totaled.

The collision occurred at approximately 1:41 PM, resulting in immediate lane closures between Jeo Ellis Street and Monterey Road. Emergency response teams quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation and direct traffic around the accident site.

In addition to the vehicles involved in the collision, a large semi-truck was also present in the area, requiring a tow truck for its removal from the side of the road. California Highway Patrol officers were actively engaged in controlling the traffic flow and minimizing congestion resulting from the incident.

Due to the lane closures, drivers traveling along this stretch of US Highway 101 South faced numerous delays and backups, especially during the busy afternoon commute. As a precaution, commuters are encouraged to consider alternate routes to avoid the affected section of the highway, which could help reduce travel times.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and exercising caution while driving. The California Highway Patrol is closely monitoring the situation to ensure that traffic flow is reinstated as quickly as possible.