A major injury traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 880 South in Oakland, California, involving a red Toyota RAV4 and an unidentified vehicle. The incident was reported around 5:10 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
As responders arrived, it became evident that the collision was serious enough to classify it as a major injury incident. Emergency medical services were on-site, and while the specific nature of the injuries is unknown, the situation warranted immediate attention.
Traffic was significantly impacted, with lanes one and two blocked due to the collision, leading to delays for motorists in the area. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved, ensuring the roadway could be cleared as quickly as possible.
By 5:37 PM, the California Highway Patrol updated the incident classification, confirming the severity of the situation. A tow truck arrived shortly thereafter to help clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes while emergency services manage the aftermath of this serious collision. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and its impact on local traffic.