Major Collision Blocks Lane on I-880 South

Traffic Collision on Interstate 880 South in Hayward, CA Causes Lane Blockage and Towing Response

📍 Hayward, CA

📅 Published: December 13, 2024 at 10:32 AM

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

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 880 South near the W A Street off-ramp in Hayward, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 9:28 AM and involved a white Ford pickup truck and a gray Tesla, which was struck from behind. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and both vehicles required towing.

As a result of the collision, the fifth lane of traffic was blocked, potentially impacting the flow of vehicles in the area. The status of any injuries remains unknown, but the prompt response from emergency personnel helped manage the situation effectively.

Witnesses indicated that the gray Tesla was stationary when it was rear-ended by the white Ford pickup. Emergency services requested two tow trucks to assist with the removal of both vehicles from the roadway.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 880 South should anticipate possible traffic disruptions near the W A Street off-ramp as cleanup efforts continue. Drivers are advised to exercise caution and consider alternate routes until the roadway is fully cleared.

This incident highlights the importance of maintaining safe following distances while driving, particularly in heavy traffic conditions. The California Highway Patrol is monitoring the situation to ensure that traffic flow resumes as quickly and safely as possible.

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