A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on southbound Interstate 680 in Sunol, California, involving four vehicles: a black BMW sedan, a black Hyundai SUV, a red Tesla, and one additional vehicle. The incident was reported around 1:50 PM and emergency services were dispatched shortly thereafter.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision resulted in debris blocking the first lane of the highway. Fortunately, no injuries were reported at the scene. The Tesla was confirmed to be driveable, while the black BMW required towing. The other vehicles were likely also towed or managed by emergency personnel.
Emergency responders arrived on the scene by 2:18 PM to assess the situation and clear the roadway. The collision led to lane closures, with the first two lanes blocked due to the debris and vehicles involved. Traffic was impacted as authorities worked to manage the situation.
By 3:11 PM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The quick response from emergency services and the efficient clearing of the incident helped minimize disruption for motorists traveling on this busy highway.
Motorists are reminded to drive cautiously and remain aware of their surroundings, especially following incidents like this. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic conditions and ensure the safety of all drivers on the road.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for immediate reporting of accidents to prevent further complications on the roadway.