Collision Blocks Traffic on I-880 in Newark

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

📍 Newark, CA

📅 Published: December 20, 2024 at 03:02 PM

🔄 Updated: December 20, 2024 at 03:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Newark, CA
Newark, December 20, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 880 South near the Thornton Avenue off-ramp in Newark, CA. The incident took place around 2:16 PM when a gray Audi Q5 and a maroon Lexus sedan collided, resulting in both vehicles becoming stuck together and blocking two lanes of traffic.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and by 2:25 PM, the vehicles were moved to the side of the road, allowing traffic to resume. It has been reported that the gray Audi Q5 was towed from the scene. The status of any potential injuries remains unknown.

Motorists in the area experienced delays due to the lane blockage, but responders worked efficiently to clear the scene and minimize disruption. This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to practice safe driving habits and remain vigilant on busy highways.

The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to adhere to traffic regulations and stay aware of their surroundings, especially in high-traffic areas like Interstate 880. For further updates on traffic conditions and safety tips, drivers are advised to stay informed through local news sources and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.

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