A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the eastbound 92 JEO Toll Plaza in Hayward, CA, around 4:05 PM. The incident involved a white Chevrolet Volt and a black Chevrolet Colorado, resulting in minor injuries to those involved.
Emergency services responded promptly, arriving on the scene by 4:20 PM. Initial assessments confirmed that the injuries were minor, as later verified by the California Highway Patrol (CHP). The white Chevrolet Volt sustained significant damage and was towed from the scene, while the black Chevrolet Colorado was likely drivable.
The collision briefly disrupted traffic at the toll plaza, but all lanes were reported to be open shortly after the incident. By 4:22 PM, CHP units had moved the vehicles to the right-hand shoulder, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The situation was fully resolved by 4:37 PM when the last emergency unit cleared the area.
Witnesses noted that the collision occurred while both vehicles were navigating the toll plaza. Fortunately, the quick response from emergency services ensured that the situation was managed efficiently, minimizing the impact on traffic.
Motorists traveling through the area during the incident may have experienced slight delays, but the swift actions of the CHP helped to alleviate any significant traffic buildup. The CHP reminds drivers to remain vigilant and cautious while navigating toll plazas and other busy roadways.
As investigations continue, the CHP encourages anyone with additional information about the incident to come forward. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially in high-traffic areas.