A traffic collision occurred today involving a city bus and a green Subaru Outback at the Treasure Island on-ramp of Interstate 80 East in San Francisco, CA. The incident took place around 7:36 PM, and fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and the Department of Transportation (DOT), responded quickly to the scene. Upon arrival, they confirmed that the situation was under control and that both vehicles were blocking traffic. To ensure safety and manage traffic flow, the vehicles were relocated to a designated lot.
The city bus involved was operated by Western Contra Costa Transit. Initial reports indicated that there were no injuries among the passengers or the driver of the bus. By 7:41 PM, the CHP updated the status of the incident, confirming that it was classified as a non-injury traffic collision.
Traffic was temporarily affected as emergency services worked to clear the scene, but the prompt response helped minimize delays. The road was cleared shortly after the vehicles were moved, allowing normal traffic conditions to resume.
Motorists in the area were advised to remain cautious and attentive, especially during peak traffic hours. The CHP emphasizes the importance of safe driving practices to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all road users.
This incident highlights the effectiveness of quick emergency response and proper traffic management in maintaining safety on California's busy highways. With no injuries reported, the focus remains on ensuring that all drivers and passengers remain vigilant while navigating the roads.