Santa Clara · Last 48 Hours

Santa Clara Accidents Today

46 accidents near Santa Clara in the last 24 hours · 92 in 48 hours · updated Oct. 27, 2026 4:44 AM PDT

46

Last 24h

92

Last 48h

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High Severity

274

This Week

74

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16

Construction

7-Day Trend

274 crashes

→ About the same

274 crashes in the last 7 days, about the same as the previous week (305).

Last hour

1 incident

44m ago 4:00 AM

Caltrans : Roadwork on US-101 Northbound entering at Cochrane Rd (Morgan Hill). On Ramp closed until 5 AM. From 7:15 PM Monday, October 26, 2026 to 5:00 AM Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

Last 6 hours

3 incidents

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries on US-101 Southbound south of E San Martin Ave (San Martin). 2nd lane from the left affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Fire on CA-237 Eastbound east of Zanker Rd (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

4h ago 12:00 AM

Caltrans : Roadwork on US-101 Northbound at Cochrane Rd (Morgan Hill). Right lane and shoulder closed until 5 AM. From 7:30 PM Monday, October 26, 2026 to 5:00 AM Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

6–12 hours ago

9 incidents

6h ago 10:15 PM

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-152 Eastbound at Dunne Ln (Gilroy). Right lane and shoulder closed until 4 AM. From 7:00 PM Monday, October 26, 2026 to 4:00 AM Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-152 Eastbound at Dunne Ln (Gilroy). Right lane and shoulder closed until 4 AM. From 7:00 PM Monday, October 26, 2026 to 4:00 AM Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

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 Monday, October 26, 2026 to 5:00 AM Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries on I-280 Southbound north of S 7TH St (San Jose). Right lanes blocked. Expect delays.

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-85 Northbound north of Saratoga Ave (Saratoga). Right lane blocked. Expect delays.

10h ago 6:30 PM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Northbound south of E San Martin Ave (San Martin). Right lane affected. Expect delays.

10h ago 6:15 PM

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries on I-280 Northbound north of Bird Ave (San Jose). Right lane blocked. Expect delays.

10h ago 6:00 PM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Southbound at CA-25 (Gilroy). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

10h ago 5:45 PM

CHP : Traffic Collision on CA-237 Eastbound west of Lawrence Expy (Sunnyvale). Left lane blocked. Expect delays.

12–24 hours ago

33 incidents

12h ago 4:30 PM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Southbound north of San Tomas Expy (Santa Clara). Left and center lanes blocked. Expect delays.

12h ago 3:45 PM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-280 Northbound south of S Bascom Ave (San Jose). Lane blocked. Expect delays.

13h ago 3:15 PM

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries and Vehicle fire on I-880 Northbound at Stevens Creek Blvd (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

13h ago 3:15 PM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-880 Northbound exiting at Montague Expy (Milpitas). Right lane blocked. Expect delays.

13h ago 2:45 PM

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

14h ago 2:30 PM

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

14h ago 1:45 PM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Northbound south of Oregon Expy (Palo Alto). Lane blocked. Expect delays.

15h ago 12:45 PM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-85 Northbound exiting at Union Ave (San Jose). Off Ramp blocked. Expect delays.

15h ago 12:45 PM

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

15h ago 12:45 PM

CHP : Grass fire on CA-237 Eastbound entering at Mccarthy Blvd (Milpitas). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

15h ago 12:45 PM

CHP : Traffic Collision on CA-85 Southbound north of Almaden Expy (San Jose). Right lane blocked. Expect delays.

16h ago 12:15 PM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-85 Northbound south of W Fremont Ave (Sunnyvale). Lanes affected. Expect delays.

16h ago 12:00 PM

CHP : Traffic Collision on CA-237 Eastbound west of N Fair Oaks Ave (Sunnyvale). Lane affected. Expect delays.

17h ago 11:30 AM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-280 Northbound south of Lawrence Expy (San Jose). Right lane affected. Expect delays.

17h ago 11:15 AM

Caltrans : Roadwork on I-280 Southbound at El Monte Rd (Los Altos Hills). Lane closed until 4 PM. From 9:15 AM Monday, October 26, 2026 to 4:15 PM Monday, October 26, 2026.

17h ago 11:15 AM

Caltrans : Roadwork on I-280 Southbound between Magdalena Ave (Los Altos) and Foothill Expy (Los Altos). Lane closed until 4 PM. From 9:15 AM Monday, October 26, 2026 to 4:15 PM Monday, October 26, 2026.

17h ago 11:15 AM

Caltrans : Roadwork on I-880 Northbound between Stevens Creek Blvd (San Jose) and N Bascom Ave (San Jose). Lane closed until 1 PM. From 9:00 AM Monday, October 26, 2026 to 1:00 PM Monday, October 26, 2026.

17h ago 11:15 AM

Caltrans : Roadwork on I-880 Northbound exiting at N Bascom Ave (San Jose). Off Ramp closed until 1 PM. From 9:00 AM Monday, October 26, 2026 to 1:00 PM Monday, October 26, 2026.

18h ago 10:15 AM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Northbound exiting at Coyote Creek Golf Dr (San Jose). Off Ramp affected. Expect delays.

18h ago 10:00 AM

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

18h ago 9:45 AM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-237 Westbound ramp to CA-85 S (Mountain View). Lane affected. Expect delays.

19h ago 9:15 AM

CHP : Disabled vehicle on US-101 Northbound south of Hellyer Ave (San Jose). 3rd lane from the left blocked. Expect delays.

19h ago 9:00 AM

CHP : Fire on I-680 Northbound at E Capitol Expy (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

20h ago 8:15 AM

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

20h ago 7:45 AM

CHP : Vehicle fire on CA-17 Northbound south of Alma Bridge Rd (Los Gatos). Lane affected. Expect delays.

20h ago 7:45 AM

CHP : Traffic Collision on CA-17 Northbound ramp to CA-85 S (Los Gatos). Lane affected. Expect delays.

20h ago 7:45 AM

CHP : Vehicle fire on US-101 Southbound south of Metcalf Rd (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

21h ago 7:00 AM

CHP : Traffic Collision on CA-87 Northbound north of W Taylor St (San Jose). Lanes blocked. Expect delays.

21h ago 6:45 AM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-17 Northbound north of Summit Rd (Los Gatos). Lanes affected. Expect delays.

22h ago 6:00 AM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-152 Eastbound and Westbound east of Pole Line Rd (Gilroy). Right lane affected. Expect delays.

23h ago 5:00 AM

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

23h ago 5:00 AM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-17 Northbound south of Idylwild Rd (Los Gatos). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

23h ago 4:45 AM

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries on US-101 Northbound south of Metcalf Rd (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

24–48 hours ago

46 incidents

1d ago 12:15 AM

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-237 Westbound between I-880 S (Milpitas) and Zanker Rd (San Jose). Various lanes closed until 5 AM. From 8:00 PM Sunday, October 25, 2026 to 5:00 AM Monday, October 26, 2026.

1d ago 10:30 PM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-280 Southbound north of Foothill Expy (Los Altos). Center Divider affected. Expect delays.

1d ago 10:30 PM

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries on US-101 Southbound north of E Capitol Expy (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Disabled vehicle on CA-85 Northbound south of El Camino Real (Mountain View). Lane affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Disabled vehicle on CA-237 Eastbound east of Lawrence Expy (Sunnyvale). Left shoulder affected. Expect delays.

Caltrans : Roadwork on US-101 Southbound between CA-85 S (san Jose) (San Jose) and Metcalf Rd (San Jose). Various lanes closed until 5 AM. From 7:00 PM Sunday, October 25, 2026 to 5:00 AM Monday, October 26, 2026.

CHP : Traffic Collision on I-280 Northbound south of Bird Ave (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

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 8:00 PM Sunday, October 25, 2026 to 5:00 AM Monday, October 26, 2026.

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 Sunday, October 25, 2026 to 5:00 AM Monday, October 26, 2026.

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-85 Southbound between Cottle Rd (San Jose) and Great Oaks Blvd (San Jose). Lane closed until 5 AM. From 8:00 PM Sunday, October 25, 2026 to 5:00 AM Monday, October 26, 2026.

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-85 Northbound south of S Winchester Blvd (Los Gatos). Center Divider affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Fire on US-101 Northbound north of Cochrane Rd (Morgan Hill). Lane affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Traffic Collision on I-880 Southbound north of CA-82 (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Disabled vehicle on I-280 Northbound south of S 11TH St (San Jose). Lanes affected. Expect delays.

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

CHP : Fire on CA-87 Northbound north of Lelong St (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-680 Southbound north of Mckee Rd (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries on I-680 Southbound at Mckee Rd (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Fire on CA-87 Southbound at Coleman Ave (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-880 Southbound north of E Brokaw Rd (San Jose). Right lane affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Traffic Collision on CA-152 Eastbound at Ferguson Rd (Gilroy). Lane affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Fire on CA-17 Southbound at Lark Ave (Los Gatos). Off Ramp affected. Expect delays.

TIC : Concert at SAP Center. Expect delays. From 4:00 PM Sunday, October 25, 2026 to 8:00 PM Sunday, October 25, 2026.

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Southbound north of CA-237 W (Sunnyvale). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Northbound at Tully Rd (San Jose). Off Ramp affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Traffic Collision on US-101 Northbound at Leavesley Rd (Gilroy). Lane affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Traffic Hazard on US-101 Southbound at Cochrane Rd (Morgan Hill). Lanes affected. Expect delays.

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

CHP : Traffic Hazard on CA-237 Eastbound west of Zanker Rd (San Jose). Right lane affected. Expect delays.

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

1d ago 12:45 PM

CHP : Residual delays on US-101 Southbound at E San Martin Ave (San Martin). Center Divider affected. Expect delays.

1d ago 12:30 PM

CHP : Traffic Collision on CA-35 Northbound north of CA-9 (Los Gatos). Lane affected. Expect delays.

1d ago 12:00 PM

TIC : Concert at SAP Center. Expect delays. From 12:00 PM Sunday, October 25, 2026 to 4:00 PM Sunday, October 25, 2026.

1d ago 11:45 AM

CHP : Disabled vehicle on I-680 Southbound south of E Capitol Expy (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

1d ago 11:30 AM

CHP : Disabled vehicle on CA-17 Southbound at CA-85 S (Los Gatos). Lane affected. Expect delays.

1d ago 10:15 AM

CHP : Traffic Collision on CA-17 Northbound north of Summit Rd (Los Gatos). Lane affected. Expect delays.

1d ago 10:15 AM

CHP : Disabled vehicle on CA-87 Southbound north of Santa Teresa Blvd (San Jose). Left lane blocked. Expect delays.

1d ago 10:00 AM

CHP : Traffic Hazard on I-680 Northbound entering at E Capitol Expy (San Jose). Lane affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Disabled vehicle on I-680 Southbound north of E Capitol Expy (San Jose). Lane blocked. Expect delays.

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries on I-680 Southbound south of Berryessa Rd (San Jose). Right and center lanes blocked. Expect delays.

CHP : Residual delays on I-880 Northbound at CA-82 (San Jose). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

CHP : Residual delays on I-880 Northbound north of US-101 N (San Jose). All lanes open. Expect delays.

CHP : Severe traffic alert and Traffic Collision with Injuries and Overturned vehicle on US-101 Southbound north of Blossom Hill Rd (San Jose). Right and center lanes blocked. Expect delays.

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-9 Eastbound at CA-17 N (Los Gatos). Lane closed until 9 AM. From 5:00 AM Sunday, October 25, 2026 to 9:00 AM Sunday, October 25, 2026.

Caltrans : Roadwork on CA-9 Eastbound at CA-17 N (Los Gatos). Lane closed until 9 AM. From 5:00 AM Sunday, October 25, 2026 to 9:00 AM Sunday, October 25, 2026.

CHP : Traffic Collision with Injuries on US-101 Southbound at N Lawrence Expy (Sunnyvale). Right shoulder affected. Expect delays.

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How many accidents happened near Santa Clara in the last 7 days?

274 crashes were reported near Santa Clara in the last 7 days.

What roads have the most crashes in Santa Clara today?

Recent crashes near Santa Clara are concentrated on: US-101 S, US-101 N, CA-85 N. See the full historical crash data for Santa Clara.

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Accident are the most frequently reported incident type near Santa Clara based on recent data.

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