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Possible injury collision near Santa Clara St off-ramp
August 12, 2026 · 8:30 AM
- white Ford
- black Mercedes-Benz sedan
- Santa Clara St off-ramp
- SR-87
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What the source reported
At approximately 8:30 AM, dispatch information described a collision involving a white Ford, a black Mercedes-Benz sedan, and a white Nissan sedan on SR-87 northbound near Santa Clara St Ofr in San Jose. A vehicle was reported on the right shoulder. Dispatch notes indicate an ambulance responded. A tow was requested. Dispatch notes indicate the collision blocked at least one lane.
Written from the CHP dispatch record below. Dispatch notes reflect what was reported at the time and can be incomplete or later corrected.
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Vehicle details
Vehicles reported


Representative illustrations
- on the right shoulder
- tow requested
What happened, step by step
- 8:31 AMVehicle information reportedDispatch notes describe a white Ford.
- 8:31 AMLanes affectedAs logged
BLKG LNS 2/3/4 - 8:31 AMVehicle information reportedAs logged
5-6 VEH TC - 8:32 AMVehicle information reportedAs logged
RP UNABLE TO DESCRIBE OTHER INVD VEHS - 8:32 AMDispatch updateAs logged
RP NOTICED TC IN REARVIEW MIRROR - 8:32 AMLanes affectedAs logged
[2] BLKG MIDDLE and SLO LNS - 8:32 AMVehicle information reportedDispatch notes indicate a black Mercedes-Benz sedan and a white Nissan sedan.
- 8:34 AMIncident reclassifiedChanged from collision, injuries unknown to collision with an ambulance responding.
- 8:44 AMTow requestedA responding unit reported a silver Ford.
- 8:45 AMVehicle position reportedA responding unit reported a vehicle on the right shoulder.
- 8:46 AMTow requestedDispatch notes indicate a silver Ford.
- 8:48 AMMedical responseAs logged
A24-087 4 VEH 1181 - 8:53 AMTow requestedA responding unit reported a black Mercedes-Benz.
- 8:55 AMVehicle information reportedDispatch notes indicate a black Mercedes-Benz.
- 9:03 AMScene clearedAs logged
[FSP] has closed their incident [260812GGFSP0020] - 9:11 AMTow requestedA responding unit reported a gray Mercedes-Benz.
- 9:36 AMTow requestedDispatch notes indicate a gray Mercedes-Benz.
- 9:52 AM2 routine dispatch entries (units, tow rotation, acknowledgements)
- 10:07 AMLanes affectedAs logged
A24-087 3 LN OPEN - 10:08 AMScene clearedAs logged
A24-087 4 VEH 1181 COP 1098
Every entry in the dispatch record below is represented here.
Dispatch log
35 entriesCombined from more than one CHP dispatch record: 260812GG0588 · 260812GGFSP0020
- +0:0008:31[3] 1 VEH / WHI FORD ESCAPE TO RHS
- +0:0008:31[2] BLKG LNS 2/3/4
- +0:0008:31[1] 5-6 VEH TC
- +0:0008:311 VEH / WHI FORD ESCAPE TO RHS
- +0:0008:31BLKG LNS 2/3/4
- +0:0008:315-6 VEH TC
- +0:0108:32RP UNABLE TO DESCRIBE OTHER INVD VEHS
- +0:0108:32[5] RP NOTICED TC IN REARVIEW MIRROR
- +0:0108:32RP UNABLE TO DESCRIBE OTHER INVD VEHS
- +0:0108:32RP NOTICED TC IN REARVIEW MIRROR
- +0:0208:33:37BLKG MIDDLE and SLO LNS
- +0:0208:33:37BLK MERZ SD -VS- WHI NISS SD -VS- UNK VEH
- +0:0208:33:37BLKG MIDDLE and SLO LNS
- +0:0208:33:37BLK MERZ SD -VS- WHI NISS SD -VS- UNK VEH
- +0:0308:34Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt by CHP
- +0:0308:34Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt by CHP
- +0:1308:44A24-087 1185 FOR SIL FORD ESC W/ MAJ FE DAM
- +0:1308:44A24-087 1185 FOR SIL FORD ESC W/ MAJ FE DAM
- +0:1408:45A24-087 CLOSING THE 3 LN - ALL VEHS TO RHS
- +0:1408:45A24-087 CLOSING THE 3 LN - ALL VEHS TO RHS
- +0:1508:461039 UNIQUE TOWING 888.440.2869 FOR SIL FORD ESCAPE
- +0:1508:461039 UNIQUE TOWING 888.440.2869 FOR SIL FORD ESCAPE
- +0:1708:48A24-087 4 VEH 1181
- +0:1708:48A24-087 4 VEH 1181
- +0:2208:53A24-087 2ND 1185 FOR BLK MERZ E320 MOD RT SIDE AND RE DAM
- +0:2208:53A24-087 2ND 1185 FOR BLK MERZ E320 MOD RT SIDE AND RE DAM
- +0:2408:551039 DICKS AUTOMOTIVE 408.374.8890 FOR BLK MERZ
- +0:2408:551039 DICKS AUTOMOTIVE 408.374.8890 FOR BLK MERZ
- +0:3209:03has closed their incident [260812GGFSP0020]
- +0:4009:11A24-087 3RD 1185 FOR GRY MERZ E320 MOD RF DAM AND BO AXLE
- +1:0509:361039 CITY TOW 408.297.6792 FOR GRY MERZ E320
- +1:2109:5224-87 ETA FOR CITY TOW
- +1:2209:53ETA FOR CITY TOW 5-6 MINS
- +1:3610:07A24-087 3 LN OPEN
- +1:3710:08A24-087 4 VEH 1181 COP 1098
Official report details
California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), California Highway Patrol
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- Report number
- 9340-2026-03709
- Report version
- 1
- Last revised
- August 13, 2026, 11:31 AM
- Collision type
- rear-end · See collisions of this type
- Recorded outcomes
- 1 person injured · 0 people killed
- Reported location
- SR-87 N/B / AUZERAIS AVE
Vehicles listed in the police data
How the vehicles were moving
- Vehicle 1: proceeding straight · posted speed limit 65 mph
- Vehicle 2: proceeding straight · posted speed limit 65 mph
- Vehicle 3: stopped · posted speed limit 65 mph
Conditions recorded in the report
- Weather
- clear
- Lighting
- daylight
- Road condition
- no unusual road conditions
- Road surface
- dry
- Traffic control
- no traffic controls
Vehicle Code factor recorded
The report records Vehicle Code VC 22350 as the primary collision factor, but does not mark it as cited.
The record of a citation does not establish fault, negligence, or a conviction.
Collision history at this intersection
Filed collision-report history
23 CCRS collision reports were recorded here between January 2019 and February 2026, including 10 collisions with injuries recorded.
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