Single-vehicle crash on northbound Highway 17 near Summit Road, Santa Clara County CA

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Reported: 11/13/2025 01:15 PM

CA-17, California

A silver Toyota sedan crashed into a guardrail on northbound Highway 17 near Summit Road. The driver was initially trapped but was able to get out on their own. Fire and rescue units responded and scaled back after securing the scene.

Audio|Source: Santa Clara County Fire Agencies - South

03:23

Transcript:

00:00

183, RFQ 83, and engine 84, traffic collision, Redwood area.

00:07

Oh yeah, it's for northbound 17 at the summit.

00:15

See, running this as a rescue.

00:16

You switch the county command is 72.

00:24

2. Traffic collision, Redwood area.

00:32

Seeing at 1319.

00:41

Affirmative for all you responding northbound 17 at Summit Road.

00:44

It will be handled on County Command 72 for a solo vehicle silver Toyota sedan on the right-hand shoulder.

00:52

Possibly is stuck against the guardrail.

00:54

I'm just a lot of them.

01:05

A permit's better now.

01:12

Zero,

01:14

it's four nights to clean.

01:16

Engine 49. Engine 84 are you monitoring?

01:26

Engine 84, affirmative.

01:36

Is this in addition to the 84's call, or is there a separate call?

01:41

Your additional piece will be the safest port piece, northbound 17, just north of the summit.

01:46

Go ahead, switch to the committee, Command 72.

01:48

Not a solution, thank you.

01:52

Thank you.

01:55

Okay. Okay.

01:56

Two on Command 72.

02:04

Thank you everyone.

02:17

72 inch and 84 we're on scene this is northbound just north of the summit road overpass I have a grey sedan into the guardrail driver still inside I have a highway patrol on scene I'm going to be establishing summit IT we'll be out investigating

02:38

4291 in route safety 45 for you don't it's a challenging device

02:56

Q, Summit ICG, go ahead.

03:07

You have a lone occupant.

03:09

They're self-extricated now.

03:11

We're on the right hand shoulder.

03:15

We can go ahead and cancel the rest unit response.

03:18

Commit or continue one unit now for safety support.

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