Multi-Vehicle Crash Disrupts Traffic on I-880

Multi-Vehicle Collision on Interstate 880 South in Newark, CA, Causes Minor Damage and Traffic Disruption

📍 Newark, CA

📅 Published: December 2, 2024 at 08:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Newark, CA
Newark, December 2, 2024 -

A multi-vehicle collision occurred this morning on Interstate 880 South near the Thornton Avenue East on-ramp in Newark, CA. The incident took place around 6:56 AM and involved four vehicles: a white Toyota Tundra, a white Tesla, a black Toyota, and a blue Ford sedan.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene. While the exact number of injuries is unknown, there were no reports of serious injuries. The Tesla and Tundra sustained minor damage, and all vehicles involved were rendered undriveable, requiring towing from the location.

The collision initially blocked the first lane of the highway, leading to some traffic disruption. However, by 7:29 AM, all lanes were confirmed to be open, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. Tow trucks arrived shortly after the incident was reported to assist in clearing the damaged vehicles.

Motorists in the area were advised to remain cautious as emergency crews worked to manage the situation. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during busy travel periods.

As the investigation continues, drivers are reminded to stay alert and drive responsibly to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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