A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 13 North near the Redwood Road North on-ramp in Oakland, CA. The incident was reported around 1:07 PM when an unidentified vehicle lost control, spun, and struck the guardrail, coming to rest on the right-hand side of the road.
Emergency services responded promptly, with units arriving on the scene shortly after the collision. One individual from the unidentified vehicle was observed limping, suggesting they sustained injuries during the incident. Emergency medical assistance was requested to ensure the individual received appropriate care.
The Honda involved in the collision was also impacted, but specific details regarding its condition were not disclosed. Emergency responders worked diligently to manage the situation and ensure safety for all involved. A tow truck was called to remove the undriveable vehicle from the roadway.
Traffic in the area was affected as emergency personnel worked to clear the scene. Reports indicated that one lane was blocked for a period, which may have contributed to delays for motorists traveling along State Route 13 North. By 1:26 PM, the lane was reported to be open, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Motorists are reminded to exercise caution when traveling in the area, particularly during adverse weather conditions or heavy traffic.
This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the potential consequences of losing control of a vehicle. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent accidents on the road.