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Emergency road closure shuts down Hwy 17 in Los Gatos for hours

An emergency road closure shut down both directions of CA-17 in Los Gatos for several hours Monday morning, according to CHP.

The emergency closure south of Idylwild Rd. was first announced at 5:14 a.m. Monday on the SF Bay Area 511.org X account. The closure is blocking all lanes in both directions, CHP said.

The closure was finally lifted shortly before 9 a.m. Motorists are advised to expect residual delays and to use alternate routes to avoid the area. 

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