Motorcycle Fire Causes Traffic Disruption on I-680 in San Jose

A traffic collision involving a motorcycle engulfed in flames caused significant disruption on southbound I-680 at Landess Avenue in San Jose on the afternoon of September 1, 2024. The incident was reported at 3:37 PM, leading to lane closures and emergency response efforts.

According to the incident log, the motorcycle was fully engulfed in flames, blocking lanes 1 and 2. The driver managed to move to the right-hand side of the road, and no injuries have been reported at this time. Fire and towing services were promptly dispatched to the scene, with all lanes reopening by 4:21 PM.

Motorists experienced delays as emergency crews worked to clear the scene and ensure safety. Authorities advise drivers to remain vigilant and cautious when approaching the area. Our thoughts are with those affected by this incident, and we commend the swift response of the emergency services.