Major Multi-Vehicle Crash Disrupts I-880 Traffic

Major Traffic Collision Involving Multiple Vehicles on Interstate 880 South in Milpitas, CA

📍 Milpitas, CA

📅 Published: December 9, 2024 at 05:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Milpitas, CA
Milpitas, December 9, 2024 -

A significant traffic collision involving at least five vehicles occurred early this morning on Interstate 880 South near the State Route 237 interchange in Milpitas, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 4:36 AM and involved a gray Toyota Matrix and a small unknown color Nissan sedan, among other vehicles.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene. While the exact number of injuries is not confirmed, reports indicate that there may be unknown injuries. The collision caused all lanes to be stopped, leading to considerable traffic disruption. By 4:50 AM, authorities confirmed that five vehicles were involved in the incident, necessitating the arrival of tow trucks to remove the damaged vehicles from the roadway.

As of 5:07 AM, the first lane was closed to facilitate the towing process and ensure the safety of emergency responders. The gray Toyota Matrix sustained significant damage and required immediate towing.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes as traffic is expected to be impacted for an extended period while cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is on site managing the situation and ensuring the safe removal of the vehicles involved. Drivers are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions and exercise caution when traveling through the area.

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