Highway 101 Reopens Nearly 6 Hours After Multi-Vehicle Collision

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA – Two lanes have reopened on U.S. Highway 101 in San Jose where a UPS big-rig and SUV collided early this morning, California Highway Patrol officials said.

The collision was reported on southbound Highway 101 just north of East Brokaw Road around 4:15 a.m., according to the CHP.

Three tow trucks and an ambulance were called to the scene. The SUV overturned into a small ditch, CHP officials said.

At least one person was transported to a hospital, according to the CHP.

CHP officials issued a Sig-alert at 4:34 a.m. because of two lanes that were blocked until shortly before 10 a.m., according to the CHP.

• Also see: Area Man Stopped, Arrested For 98 Pounds Of Packaged Marijuana, Illegal Fireworks: Officers

--Bay City News/Image via CHP