Five-Vehicle Crash on I-680 Near King Road On-Ramp Prompts San Jose Fire Response
San Jose firefighters responded to a serious traffic collision on northbound Interstate 680 near the King Road on-ramp following reports of a major five-vehicle crash involving multiple vehicles across the highway.
According to initial information from the scene, emergency crews were dispatched to northbound Highway 680 just north of the King Road on-ramp after reports of a significant collision involving five vehicles.
Early reports indicated concerns that at least one person may have been trapped inside a vehicle following the crash. Firefighters and emergency responders arrived to find a chaotic scene, with several vehicles spread across multiple lanes of the interstate.
Authorities reported that two vehicles were fully involved in fire, creating an additional danger for motorists and emergency personnel working to manage the situation.
Fire crews worked to address the vehicle fires, secure the area, and assist those involved in the collision. The crash caused major disruptions along the highway as responders handled the emergency and investigators began assessing the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Details regarding possible injuries, the identities of those involved, and the cause of the collision have not yet been fully released.
Drivers in the area were urged to avoid the scene and seek alternate routes while emergency crews continued their response.
The investigation into the five-vehicle crash remains ongoing as authorities work to determine what led to the serious collision.
