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Santa Clara Car Accidents & Crashes

Santa Clara County has recorded 10,363 traffic crashes since 2024, including 10 fatal incidents. In the last 24 hours, 52 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 Nov. 5, 2026.

Breakdown by type: 6,246 accident, 1,406 construction, 104 other.

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Crash Records

Santa Clara Incidents 7,756 results

6246 accident 1406 construction 104 other

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-85 Northbound south of S De Anza Blvd (San Jose). Right and center lanes affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-85 N 9 minutes ago Live

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries on CA-237 Eastbound west of Great America Pky (Santa Clara). Center lane blocked. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-237 E 9 minutes ago Live

CHP : Traffic Collision on CA-87 Northbound north of W Capitol Expy (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-87 N 24 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-880 Southbound north of Great Mall Pky (Milpitas). Left and center lanes affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-880 S 39 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-280 Northbound south of S Winchester Blvd (San Jose). Left lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-280 N 1 hour, 9 minutes ago

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-9 Eastbound at Redwood Gulch Rd (Unincorporated). One way traffic control is in effect. Expect delays. From 8:00 AM Thursday, November 05, 2026 to 4:00 PM Thursday, November 05, 2026.

CA-9 1 hour, 24 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-85 Northbound south of Great Oaks Blvd (San Jose). Center lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-85 N 1 hour, 24 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Southbound north of Airport Pky (San Jose). Lane blocked. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 S 1 hour, 24 minutes ago

CHP : Disabled vehicle and Traffic Hazard on CA-17 Southbound at San Tomas Expy (Campbell). Left lane blocked. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-17 S 2 hours, 9 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-85 Northbound south of S Bascom Ave (San Jose). Right lanes affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-85 N 2 hours, 54 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-87 Northbound south of I-280 S (San Jose). 3rd lane from the left affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-87 N 3 hours, 24 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Collision on US-101 Northbound exiting at Pacheco Pass Hwy (Gilroy). Off Ramp affected. Expect delays.

US-101 N 5 hours, 9 minutes ago

CHP : Fire on I-280 Northbound entering at Meridian Ave (San Jose). On Ramp affected. Expect delays.

I-280 N 5 hours, 9 minutes ago

Caltrans : Emergency construction on CA-35 Southbound at Black Rd (Los Gatos). Lane closed. One way traffic control in effect. From 6:00 AM Thursday, November 05, 2026 to 6:00 PM Thursday, November 05, 2026.

CA-35 S 5 hours, 24 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-280 Southbound north of Bird Ave (San Jose). Center lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-280 S 5 hours, 39 minutes ago

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-82 Northbound between S Mary Ave (Sunnyvale) and S Bernardo Ave (Sunnyvale). Lane closed until 3 PM. From 9:00 AM Thursday, November 05, 2026 to 3:00 PM Thursday, November 05, 2026.

CA-82 N 5 hours, 54 minutes ago

CHP : Residual delays on I-280 Southbound north of Page Mill Rd (Los Altos Hills). All lanes open. Expect delays.

I-280 S 7 hours, 9 minutes ago

CHP : Fire on CA-87 Southbound north of Almaden Expy (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-87 S 9 hours, 39 minutes ago

CHP : Residual delays on CA-85 Northbound south of Blossom Hill Rd (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-85 N 9 hours, 39 minutes ago

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

Moderate Accident

US-101 S 9 hours, 39 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Collision on US-101 Northbound exiting at Alum Rock Ave (San Jose). Off Ramp affected. Expect delays.

US-101 N 9 hours, 54 minutes ago

CHP : Fire on CA-87 Southbound north of W Capitol Expy (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-87 S 9 hours, 54 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Northbound ramps to I-880 N (San Jose). Right lane blocked. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 N 10 hours, 9 minutes ago

CHP : Fire on US-101 Northbound at N Mathilda Ave (Sunnyvale). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 N 12 hours, 54 minutes ago

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-152 Eastbound at Dunne Ln (Gilroy). Right lane and shoulder closed until 4 AM. From 7:00 PM Wednesday, November 04, 2026 to 4:00 AM Thursday, November 05, 2026.

CA-152 13 hours, 54 minutes ago

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-152 Eastbound at Bloomfield Ave (Gilroy). Right lane and shoulder closed until 4 AM. From 7:00 PM Wednesday, November 04, 2026 to 4:00 AM Thursday, November 05, 2026.

CA-152 14 hours, 54 minutes ago

Caltrans : Roadwork on US-101 Northbound between Metcalf Rd (San Jose) and CA-85 N (san Jose) (San Jose). Various lanes closed until 5 AM. From 7:00 PM Wednesday, November 04, 2026 to 5:00 AM Thursday, November 05, 2026.

US-101 N 14 hours, 54 minutes ago

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-152 Eastbound at Dunne Ln (Gilroy). Right lane and shoulder closed until 4 AM. From 7:00 PM Wednesday, November 04, 2026 to 4:00 AM Thursday, November 05, 2026.

CA-152 14 hours, 54 minutes ago

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-17 Northbound between Summit Rd (Los Gatos) and Hebard Rd (Los Gatos). Various lanes closed until 6 AM. From 8:00 PM Wednesday, November 04, 2026 to 6:00 AM Thursday, November 05, 2026.

CA-17 N 15 hours, 39 minutes ago

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-17 Southbound between Hebard Rd (Los Gatos) and Summit Rd (Los Gatos). Various lanes closed until 7 AM. From 9:00 PM Wednesday, November 04, 2026 to 7:00 AM Thursday, November 05, 2026.

CA-17 S 15 hours, 39 minutes ago

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-82 Southbound at S Mary Ave (Sunnyvale). Lane closed until 5 AM. From 9:00 PM Wednesday, November 04, 2026 to 5:00 AM Thursday, November 05, 2026.

CA-82 S 15 hours, 54 minutes ago

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-85 Southbound between Cottle Rd (San Jose) and Great Oaks Blvd (San Jose). Lane closed until 5 AM. From 10:00 PM Wednesday, November 04, 2026 to 5:00 AM Thursday, November 05, 2026.

CA-85 S 16 hours, 9 minutes ago

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-85 Northbound between Great Oaks Blvd (San Jose) and Cottle Rd (San Jose). Various lanes closed until 5 AM. From 8:00 PM Wednesday, November 04, 2026 to 5:00 AM Thursday, November 05, 2026.

CA-85 N 17 hours, 24 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-280 Southbound at S Winchester Blvd (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-280 S 18 hours, 39 minutes ago

CHP : Disabled vehicle on CA-17 Southbound south of S Santa Cruz Ave (Los Gatos). Left shoulder affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-17 S 18 hours, 39 minutes ago

CHP : Grass fire on CA-85 Northbound at CA-87 (San Jose). On Ramp affected. Expect delays.

CA-85 N 18 hours, 39 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Collision on US-101 Southbound at Ellis St (Mountain View). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 S 19 hours, 9 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Collision and Debris on US-101 Southbound north of Blossom Hill Rd (San Jose). Lanes affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 S 20 hours, 9 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Collision on I-280 Southbound entering at S 7TH St (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-280 S 20 hours, 9 minutes ago

CHP : Brush fire on I-280 Northbound at Mclaughlin Ave (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-280 N 20 hours, 9 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Collision on I-880 Northbound entering at Stevens Creek Blvd (San Jose). On Ramp affected. Expect delays.

I-880 N 20 hours, 24 minutes ago

CHP : Disabled vehicle on US-101 Southbound south of Oregon Expy (Palo Alto). Left lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 S 20 hours, 54 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries and Overturned vehicle and Downed pole on CA-237 Westbound west of Great America Pky (Santa Clara). Lanes blocked. Expect delays.

CA-237 W 21 hours, 24 minutes ago

CHP : Residual delays on US-101 Southbound north of N Shoreline Blvd (Mountain View). All lanes open. Expect delays.

US-101 S 21 hours, 39 minutes ago

CHP : Fire on I-680 Northbound south of Mckee Rd (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-680 N 22 hours, 54 minutes ago

CHP : Brush fire on US-101 Northbound entering at Alum Rock Ave (San Jose). Left shoulder affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

US-101 N 23 hours, 9 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Collision on I-880 Northbound south of US-101 N (San Jose). Right lane blocked. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-880 N 23 hours, 24 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-237 Eastbound ramp to I-880 S (Milpitas). Lane affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

CA-237 E 23 hours, 39 minutes ago

Caltrans : Roadwork on I-680 Southbound entering at E Capitol Expy (San Jose). On Ramp closed until 7 PM. From 3:00 PM Wednesday, November 04, 2026 to 7:00 PM Wednesday, November 04, 2026.

I-680 S 23 hours, 54 minutes ago

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-680 Southbound north of E Capitol Expy (San Jose). Lanes affected. Expect delays.

Moderate Accident

I-680 S 23 hours, 54 minutes ago