A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on Interstate 680 North near the Andrade Road on-ramp in Sunol, CA, resulting in minor injuries and significant traffic disruptions. The California Highway Patrol received reports of the incident at approximately 7:48 PM, confirming the involvement of three vehicles: a gray Mazda, a white Toyota Prius, and a blue unknown sedan, along with two additional unidentified vehicles.
By 7:50 PM, it was reported that the vehicles were blocking multiple lanes, leading to traffic delays that began at Vargas. Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported for the gray Mazda or the blue sedan, although minor injuries were confirmed among those involved in the collision.
Emergency services, including units from the California Highway Patrol, arrived on the scene by 8:12 PM. The CHP worked diligently to assess the situation and manage the flow of traffic. By 8:18 PM, all vehicles were successfully moved to the right-hand side of the road, allowing for the reopening of all lanes. Towing services were requested shortly after for the gray Mazda, which was determined to be damaged.
The incident was resolved efficiently, with traffic returning to normal flow shortly after the vehicles were cleared. The California Highway Patrol has reminded drivers to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through areas with ongoing incidents.
Motorists are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions and to report any accidents or hazards they encounter on the road. The CHP continues to monitor the situation and provide assistance as needed to ensure the safety of all drivers on California highways.