[04-04-02025] – Fatal Crash Closes McKean Road at San Vicente Avenue in Almaden

[04-04-02025] - Fatal Crash Closes McKean Road at San Vicente Avenue in Almaden

Almaden, CA — A fatal traffic accident Thursday morning led to the closure of McKean Road near San Vicente Avenue in the Almaden area of Santa Clara County, causing significant disruptions for commuters traveling near South San Jose.

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) Hollister-Gilroy area office reported the crash at approximately 7:25 AM, not far from the Rancho San Vicente Open Space Preserve.

In the aftermath of the collision, all lanes on McKean Road near San Vicente Avenue were shut down. Emergency responders arrived on-site to manage traffic, assess the scene, and begin recovery operations.

At this time, CHP has not provided an estimated time of reopening, and motorists are advised to seek alternate routes and expect delays during the investigation and cleanup efforts.

Details about the vehicles involved, number of occupants, or the identity of the deceased have not yet been released. CHP officers are actively:

  • Examining the scene

  • Managing detours

  • Coordinating with local authorities to reopen the roadway safely

“We are working as quickly as possible while prioritizing safety and a thorough investigation,” said a CHP spokesperson.

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