Mini Van Collision Disrupts Traffic on Route 13

Traffic Collision Involving Mini Van on State Route 13 North Near Thornhill Drive in Oakland, CA

📍 Oakland, CA

📅 Published: December 13, 2024 at 09:05 PM

🔄 Updated: December 13, 2024 at 10:06 PM

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Oakland, December 13, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving a mini van occurred today on State Route 13 North near Thornhill Drive in Oakland, CA, at approximately 7:50 PM. The mini van collided with an embankment, leading to concerns about its operability. While there were indications of another vehicle being present, it remains unclear if it was directly involved in the collision.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the mini van was found blocking the off-ramp. Witnesses reported seeing an individual with a flashlight nearby, indicating efforts to assess the situation. A blood transport was requested, but the extent of any injuries remains unknown.

By 8:09 PM, the mini van was positioned on the left shoulder, facing westbound on the on-ramp. A tow truck was called to assist with the vehicle's removal, and access was coordinated from the southbound side of the highway. Updates were provided to emergency personnel regarding the estimated time of arrival for the blood transport.

Traffic in the area may be affected due to the ongoing response and vehicle recovery efforts. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternate routes if possible.

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