San Jose, CA (February 15, 2025) – A two-vehicle crash on Interstate 280 near Alpine Rd left one person injured on Friday evening in San Jose.
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that the accident occurred at approximately 6:16 PM on the I-280 Freeway. Emergency responders, including San Jose Fire and Rescue, arrived at the scene to assist the injured. Medics and fire crews worked to assist those suffering from injuries after the collision. One person was transported to the hospital, but their current condition remains unknown.
Authorities have not yet released details regarding the cause of the crash. An investigation remains ongoing, and traffic delays were reported as emergency crews worked to clear the scene.
Further updates may be provided as more information becomes available.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident.
Car Accidents in California
California sees a high volume of freeway collisions due to its dense traffic and high-speed roadways. Major highways like Interstate 280 frequently experience rear-end crashes, side-impact collisions, and lane-change accidents, particularly during peak commuting hours.
According to the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS), speeding, driver distraction, and unsafe lane changes are among the leading causes of freeway accidents. Collisions on high-speed roadways often lead to severe injuries, requiring immediate medical attention and long-term recovery efforts.
Victims of California freeway accidents may face medical expenses, vehicle damages, and lost wages. Seeking medical attention and legal guidance is crucial to understanding one’s rights and options for recovery.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.