A serious three-vehicle collision occurred today on southbound Interstate 680 over State Route 84 in Sunol, CA, causing significant traffic disruptions and emergency response efforts. The incident took place around 6:57 AM and involved a red Tesla, a black SUV, and a dark sedan.
The crash resulted in multiple lanes being blocked, prompting the California Highway Patrol to issue a SigAlert due to the extensive lane blockage. By 7:00 AM, it was reported that the vehicles were obstructing both the first and second lanes, creating hazardous conditions for morning commuters. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene shortly after the crash was reported.
One individual involved in the accident indicated they were unable to move, raising concerns about potential injuries. An ambulance was requested to assess the situation and provide necessary medical assistance. However, no further details regarding injuries have been confirmed at this time.
All vehicles involved in the collision were confirmed to be non-drivable and required towing. By 7:22 AM, tow services were requested for the three vehicles involved. The California Department of Transportation was also notified to assist with traffic control.
By 8:07 AM, the California Highway Patrol confirmed that the left lanes of southbound Interstate 680 at State Route 84 remained blocked due to the crash, with an estimated time of clearance still unknown. Motorists were advised to expect delays as emergency crews worked to clear the scene.
The incident was cleared by 8:16 AM, with tow trucks expected to arrive shortly thereafter. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision. Drivers are reminded to exercise caution and remain aware of their surroundings while navigating the area.