{"id":499571,"date":"2026-10-17T21:14:26","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T21:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/499571\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T21:14:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T21:14:26","slug":"woman-going-after-vehicles-on-hwy-101-causes-traffic-backup-nbc-bay-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/499571\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman \u2018going after vehicles\u2019 on Hwy. 101 causes traffic backup \u2013 NBC Bay Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A woman allegedly \u201cgoing after vehicles with a knife\u201d caused major traffic delays on Highway 101 in San Jose on Saturday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>CHP said it received a call around 11:10 a.m. regarding a woman walking near Highway 101, just south of Bernal Road. Authorities said the initial report indicated she was walking from the right-hand shoulder toward the center divide and was later reported on the southbound side, walking northbound in the southbound lanes.<\/p>\n<p>At 11:13 a.m., CHP said the woman was reportedly \u201cgoing after vehicles with a knife.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Images of the scene show a severe backup caused by the incident. Drivers can also be observed exiting their vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image_114606.png\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tNBC Bay AreaNBC Bay Area<\/p>\n<p>CHP said lanes 1 and 2 were open on southbound 101, just south of Highway 85, at 11:43 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>CHP has not released any information about what happened to the woman. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman allegedly \u201cgoing after vehicles with a knife\u201d caused major traffic delays on Highway 101 in San&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":499572,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-499571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/499572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}