A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on Interstate 680 South near the Stone Valley Road on-ramp in Alamo, CA, involving four vehicles: three white sedans and one black SUV. The incident was reported at approximately 5:55 PM, prompting a rapid response from emergency services, including the San Ramon Valley Fire Department.
Upon arrival, emergency crews found that at least one occupant was still inside a vehicle, indicating potential injuries, although the extent of those injuries has not been detailed. The collision blocked lane two of the freeway, causing significant traffic disruption for motorists in the area.
To mitigate the traffic situation, emergency responders successfully moved the damaged vehicles off the freeway and into a nearby Safeway parking lot by around 6:09 PM. This action was crucial in reducing delays for drivers traveling on Interstate 680 South. The vehicles involved were likely not drivable at the time they were relocated, although the final status of the vehicles has not been specified.
Witnesses reported that the collision involved a series of impacts among the white sedans and the black SUV. The exact cause of the incident remains under investigation as authorities work to gather more information about the events leading up to the crash.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as cleanup efforts continue. While the immediate threat to traffic has been alleviated, residual effects may still be felt as emergency services finalize their response and clear the scene.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential for unexpected events on busy roadways. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the condition of those involved and the ongoing investigation.