Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes Lane on I-680

Multi-Vehicle Collision on Southbound Interstate 680 Near State Route 84 in Sunol, CA, Causes Lane Blockage and Emergency Response

📍 Sunol, CA

📅 Published: November 9, 2024 at 05:33 PM

🔄 Updated: November 9, 2024 at 07:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sunol, CA
Sunol, November 9, 2024 -

A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on southbound Interstate 680 near State Route 84 in Sunol, California, involving five vehicles, including a black Invision, a gray Toyota, and a blue Tesla. The incident was reported at approximately 4:50 PM, resulting in lane 1 being blocked due to the positioning of the vehicles.

Emergency services responded quickly, with units arriving on the scene by 5:07 PM. An ambulance was requested shortly after the collision, although the extent of any injuries has not been detailed in the report. Fire units were also dispatched to assist with the situation.

By 5:18 PM, a tow truck was requested to clear the vehicles from the roadway. Despite lane 1 being blocked, lane 2 remained open, allowing for some traffic flow during the incident. The California Highway Patrol confirmed that the scene was managed effectively, minimizing disruption to motorists.

Emergency units worked diligently to clear the area, and by 6:04 PM, the scene was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal operations. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision.

Motorists traveling on southbound Interstate 680 near State Route 84 are advised to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations, especially in areas prone to accidents. The CHP encourages drivers to stay informed about road conditions and to exercise caution while navigating through construction zones and high-traffic areas.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for prompt assistance in the event of a traffic collision.

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