Major Traffic Disruption on I-880 After Crash

Traffic Collision on Interstate 880 South Near High Street Off-Ramp in Oakland, CA Causes Lane Blockages

📍 Oakland, CA

📅 Published: December 21, 2024 at 02:38 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Oakland, CA
Oakland, December 21, 2024 -

A traffic collision occurred early today on Interstate 880 South near the High Street off-ramp in Oakland, CA, involving at least one vehicle. The incident took place around 1:58 AM when a white Honda sustained major front-end damage, resulting in lane blockages and debris on the roadway.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where the vehicle was reported to be facing sideways on a blind curve, creating additional hazards for passing motorists. Debris from the damaged vehicle was noted in the lanes, prompting traffic management efforts.

By 2:12 AM, all lanes were reported to be stopped southbound just north of the 16th Avenue exit, leading to delays for drivers in the area. A tow truck was requested to assist with the damaged vehicle. By 2:19 AM, lanes one and two were reopened, allowing some traffic to resume.

The extent of injuries resulting from the collision remains unknown. This incident highlights the importance of exercising caution while driving, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. Motorists are advised to remain alert and be mindful of potential hazards on the road.

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