A significant traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 580 East near the North Flynn Road off-ramp in Livermore, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 9:54 PM, when a blue Mercedes crashed through a guard rail and collided with a blue Toyota Matrix. The Mercedes sustained major damage to its left side as a result of the impact.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and while the specific nature of injuries is unknown, they managed the situation effectively. Initially, all lanes were blocked due to the collision, causing traffic delays. However, by 10:18 PM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Witnesses noted that heavy fog in the area may have contributed to visibility issues at the time of the incident. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the damaged vehicles from the roadway.
An ambulance was also requested to assess those involved in the collision. One occupant from the blue Toyota Matrix was reported to be conscious but confused while receiving assistance. Fortunately, no further details regarding injuries have been disclosed.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution while driving in foggy conditions and to stay informed about traffic updates in the area.