Collision Causes Traffic Delays on I-880 South

Traffic Collision on Interstate 880 South in Union City, CA Involves Two Vehicles

📍 Union City, CA

📅 Published: December 18, 2024 at 08:04 PM

🔄 Updated: December 18, 2024 at 08:35 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Union City, CA
Union City, December 18, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 880 South near the Whipple Road off-ramp in Union City, CA. The incident took place around 7:10 PM, when a black SUV and a black Infiniti sedan collided. The impact caused the Infiniti to crash through a guardrail and become stuck in a ditch.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene. The black SUV was reported to be drivable, while the Infiniti was found high-centered at a 45-degree angle off the embankment. The occupants of both vehicles were out of their cars and accounted for, although the status of any injuries remains unknown.

A tow truck was called to assist in removing the Infiniti from the ditch. The towing operation was complicated due to the vehicle's precarious position.

As a result of this incident, traffic in the area may have experienced some delays during the emergency response and towing operations. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this section of Interstate 880 South as emergency personnel worked to clear the scene.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and awareness of road conditions to prevent accidents.

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