A solo vehicle collision occurred late last night on Interstate 880 North near Alvarado Niles Road in Union City, CA, causing significant damage to the vehicle involved. The incident took place around 11:21 PM on October 13, 2024, when a black Volkswagen lost control and collided with the roadway.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where they found the Volkswagen with major front-end damage. Although initial reports indicated no injuries, one individual was later transported to Washington Hospital for a medical evaluation. A blood draw was also requested as part of the assessment.
The California Highway Patrol arrived to secure the area and manage traffic. By 12:43 AM, all lanes were reported to be open, allowing for the resumption of normal traffic flow. A tow truck was called to remove the damaged vehicle, which was completed shortly after the incident.
Witnesses noted that the vehicle was traveling slowly in the left lane before the collision occurred. The cause of the accident is currently under investigation, and authorities are working to gather further details. As of now, no additional information regarding the condition of the individual taken to the hospital has been released.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the potential consequences of vehicle collisions. The California Highway Patrol urges all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent accidents.
For those traveling in the area, it is advised to stay informed about road conditions and be cautious of any ongoing investigations that may affect traffic flow. The CHP continues to monitor the situation and will provide updates as more information becomes available.