Overturned Vehicle Causes Traffic Delays on I-580

Minor Injury Traffic Collision Involving White Dodge Charger on Interstate 580 in Albany, CA

📍 Albany, CA

📅 Published: December 13, 2024 at 12:34 AM

🔄 Updated: December 13, 2024 at 02:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Albany, CA
Albany, December 13, 2024 -

A minor injury traffic collision occurred today on westbound Interstate 580 near Central Avenue in Albany, CA, involving a single vehicle, a white Dodge Charger. The incident took place around 12:16 AM when the vehicle overturned after leaving the roadway and entering a ditch.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and an ambulance was requested shortly after the collision was reported. The extent of injuries remains unknown, but there was one occupant in the vehicle at the time of the incident. Witnesses reported that the Dodge Charger was racing prior to the collision, which may have contributed to the loss of control.

Traffic on the westbound lanes of Interstate 580 was affected as emergency responders worked to manage the situation. The overturned vehicle likely required towing due to the nature of the incident, although the final disposition of the vehicle has not been confirmed.

Motorists traveling in the area should exercise caution and be aware of potential delays as the situation is addressed. The California Highway Patrol is on the scene to ensure safety and facilitate the clearing of the roadway. Drivers are encouraged to adhere to speed limits and drive responsibly to prevent similar incidents.

Stay tuned for updates on this developing story as more information becomes available.

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