A serious traffic incident occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 680 near the Calaveras Road on-ramp in Sunol, CA. The collision involved three vehicles: a blue BMW sedan, a gray Dodge van, and an unidentified vehicle. The incident was reported at approximately 6:03 PM and has been classified as a hit-and-run with unknown injuries.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, where witnesses reported distressing sounds, including yelling. An ambulance was requested to assist those involved in the collision.
The accident caused significant traffic disruption, blocking the first lane and hindering the flow of vehicles. Towing services were called to remove the damaged vehicles, which included the blue BMW and gray Dodge van, both of which sustained considerable damage.
As of 8:35 PM, the California Highway Patrol confirmed the incident's classification as a hit-and-run with injuries, emphasizing the seriousness of the situation. Traffic remained congested as emergency responders worked diligently to clear the area.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as cleanup efforts continue. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the potential consequences of reckless behavior on the road.