San Jose, CA โ A three-vehicle crash disrupted traffic this afternoon at the interchange of Interstate 680 South and U.S. Highway 101 / Interstate 280 North in San Jose. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported the incident at approximately 3:31 PM.
Among the vehicles involved, one remained operational, while the other two left the scene shortly after the incident. The collision occurred in the slow lane, prompting noticeable congestion for drivers during afternoon rush hour.
CHP officers arrived swiftly, directing traffic and securing the interchange to prevent further disruption. Their efficient response helped mitigate the traffic buildup in one of the cityโs busiest junctions.
โHigh-volume interchanges like this demand extra caution. We’re fortunate this was handled quickly,โ noted a traffic official. โMotorists should remain alert, especially during peak hours.โ