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Santa Clara Car Accidents & Crashes

Santa Clara County has recorded 4,093 traffic crashes since 2024, including 10 fatal incidents. In the last 24 hours, 59 new crashes were reported. Crash volume is highest on US-101 N and US-101 S.

Data is sourced from the California Crash Records System (CCRS), maintained by the California Highway Patrol and updated daily, and the CA 511 live incident feed, refreshed every 15 minutes. CCRS records include party details, injury severity, vehicle information, and precise geographic coordinates. Last updated May 23, 2026.

Breakdown by type: 3,750 accident, 328 construction, 15 other.

4,093

Total Crashes

All time records

10

Fatalities

Fatal injury reports

54

Today

Reported since midnight

Today's Accidents Today's Fatalities

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Crash Records

Santa Clara Incidents

3750 accident 328 construction 15 other

CHP : Disabled vehicle on CA-85 Northbound at Saratoga Ave (Saratoga). Lane blocked. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-85 N 1 minute ago Live

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries on US-101 Northbound south of CA-25 (Gilroy). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 N 1 minute ago Live

CHP : Brush fire on CA-87 Southbound south of Almaden Expy (San Jose). Lane blocked. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-87 S 1 minute ago Live

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Southbound north of Mckee Rd (San Jose). Center Divider affected. Expect delays.

US-101 S 16 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries on US-101 Northbound north of Mckee Rd (San Jose). Right lanes blocked. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 N 31 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Collision on I-280 Southbound north of Page Mill Rd (Los Altos Hills). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-280 S 1 hour, 1 minute ago

CHP : Downed wires on CA-87 Southbound entering at W Capitol Expy (San Jose). On Ramp affected. Expect delays.

CA-87 S 1 hour, 1 minute ago

CHP : Traffic Collision on US-101 Northbound north of Tully Rd (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 N 2 hours, 1 minute ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-280 Southbound at CA-17 S (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-280 S 2 hours, 31 minutes ago

CHP : Residual delays on US-101 Northbound south of I-680 N (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 N 2 hours, 31 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Collision on I-880 Southbound north of Stevens Creek Blvd (San Jose). Right lanes blocked. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-880 S 2 hours, 46 minutes ago

CHP : Disabled vehicle on US-101 Southbound north of E San Martin Ave (San Martin). Right lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 S 3 hours, 1 minute ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-17 Southbound at CA-85 N (Los Gatos). Left lanes blocked. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-17 S 3 hours, 16 minutes ago

CHP : Disabled vehicle on CA-237 Westbound at US-101 S (Sunnyvale). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-237 W 3 hours, 31 minutes ago

CHP : Disabled vehicle on US-101 Southbound at San Antonio Ave (Mountain View). Off Ramp blocked. Expect delays.

US-101 S 3 hours, 46 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Southbound south of Blossom Hill Rd (San Jose). Right lanes affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 S 4 hours, 16 minutes ago

CHP : Fire on I-280 Southbound at Guadalupe Pky (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-280 S 4 hours, 46 minutes ago

CHP : Disabled vehicle on CA-87 Southbound north of Park Ave (San Jose). Center lanes blocked. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-87 S 5 hours, 1 minute ago

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries on CA-152 Eastbound east of Watsonville Rd (Gilroy). Lane affected. Expect delays.

CA-152 5 hours, 16 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Southbound north of Metcalf Rd (San Jose). Left lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 S 5 hours, 16 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-87 Southbound north of Park Ave (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-87 S 5 hours, 31 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Northbound at E Capitol Expy (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 N 6 hours, 16 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-280 Northbound south of Guadalupe Pky (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-280 N 6 hours, 16 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Northbound north of Story Rd (San Jose). Right lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 N 7 hours, 1 minute ago

CHP : Residual delays on I-280 Northbound at Bird Ave (San Jose). All lanes open. Expect delays.

I-280 N 7 hours, 1 minute ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Southbound south of Guadalupe Pky (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 S 7 hours, 16 minutes ago

CHP : Vehicle fire on US-101 Southbound exiting at N Lawrence Expy (Sunnyvale). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 S 7 hours, 31 minutes ago

CHP : Disabled vehicle on I-280 Southbound south of S 6TH St (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-280 S 7 hours, 46 minutes ago

CHP : Disabled vehicle on CA-17 Northbound exiting at San Tomas Expy (Campbell). Left lane blocked. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-17 N 8 hours, 1 minute ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Southbound at Pacheco Pass Hwy (Gilroy). 2nd lane from the left affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 S 8 hours, 16 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-680 Northbound south of E Capitol Expy (San Jose). Center lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-680 N 8 hours, 16 minutes ago

CHP : Brush fire on CA-152 Eastbound at E 10TH St (Gilroy). Lane affected. Expect delays.

CA-152 8 hours, 46 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries on CA-17 Northbound south of E Hamilton Ave (Campbell). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-17 N 9 hours, 1 minute ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-880 Southbound at US-101 S (San Jose). Lane open. Expect delays.

I-880 S 9 hours, 1 minute ago

CHP : Disabled vehicle on US-101 Southbound at CA-25 (Gilroy). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 S 9 hours, 1 minute ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-280 Northbound north of N Wolfe Rd (Cupertino). Lane blocked. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-280 N 11 hours, 46 minutes ago

CHP : Disabled vehicle on US-101 Southbound south of Hellyer Ave (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 S 12 hours, 1 minute ago

CHP : Traffic Collision on US-101 Northbound north of Oregon Expy (Palo Alto). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 N 15 hours, 46 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries on CA-87 Northbound south of Curtner Ave (San Jose). Right lane blocked. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-87 N 15 hours, 46 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Northbound north of Cochrane Rd (Morgan Hill). Center Divider affected. Expect delays.

US-101 N 16 hours, 31 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Collision on I-880 Northbound south of E Brokaw Rd (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-880 N 16 hours, 31 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Collision on US-101 Northbound at San Benito County Line (Gilroy). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 N 16 hours, 46 minutes ago

CHP : Disabled vehicle on CA-9 Eastbound at Sanborn Rd (Unincorporated). Lane affected. Expect delays.

CA-9 16 hours, 46 minutes ago

CHP : Disabled vehicle on US-101 Northbound south of E San Martin Ave (San Martin). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 N 17 hours, 1 minute ago

CHP : Traffic Collision on I-880 Southbound north of Stevens Creek Blvd (San Jose). Lanes open. Expect delays.

I-880 S 17 hours, 31 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Southbound north of E Dunne Ave (Morgan Hill). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 S 17 hours, 31 minutes ago

TIC : Boxing at SAP Center. Expect delays. From 5:30 PM Friday, May 22, 2026 to 10:00 PM Friday, May 22, 2026.

SAP Center 17 hours, 46 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-280 Southbound north of S Winchester Blvd (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-280 S 18 hours, 16 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Southbound south of Coyote Creek Golf Dr (San Jose). Left lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 S 18 hours, 31 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-280 Southbound north of Saratoga Ave (San Jose). Lane blocked. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-280 S 19 hours, 1 minute ago