Collision Blocks Traffic in Castro Valley

Traffic Collision Involving Tesla and BMW in Castro Valley, CA Causes Roadway Blockage

📍 Castro Valley, CA

📅 Published: December 19, 2024 at 06:34 PM

🔄 Updated: December 19, 2024 at 07:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Castro Valley, CA
Castro Valley, December 19, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles—a red Tesla and a white BMW X5—occurred today at the intersection of Eden Canyon Road Off-Ramp and Paloverde Road in Castro Valley, CA. The incident was reported around 5:42 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.

The red Tesla sustained major damage and was towed from the scene, while the white BMW X5 also suffered significant damage, particularly to its front left side. Emergency personnel assessed the situation, but the status of any injuries remains unknown.

The collision blocked the roadway, leading to traffic delays for motorists in the area. The Eden Canyon on-ramp to eastbound Interstate 580 was also affected, causing additional congestion. By 6:09 PM, the on-ramp was reported to be open, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly.

Tow services were requested for both vehicles, with an estimated arrival time of 20 minutes for the Tesla. All parties involved were reported to be on their way following the incident, indicating that they were able to leave the scene without major complications.

Local authorities worked diligently to clear the area and restore normal traffic flow. Motorists are advised to remain cautious while driving in the vicinity and to expect possible residual delays as the aftermath of the incident is managed.

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