A hit-and-run incident involving an AC Transit bus occurred today at the Interstate 80 West near the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Toll Plaza off-ramp in Oakland, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 9:16 AM, with the bus identified as a white coach with black stripes. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries resulting from the incident.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, ensuring that the situation was managed effectively. The bus was confirmed to be drivable after the incident, allowing for a swift resolution. By 9:26 AM, the bus was reported to be on the off-ramp, and further updates indicated that it was possibly located on the toll plaza's high-occupancy vehicle frontage road.
AC Transit dispatch communicated with the California Highway Patrol, requesting assistance to block the off-ramp to facilitate the ongoing management of the incident. By 10:34 AM, CHP was actively working to ensure the area was secure and traffic flow was maintained.
While the hit-and-run incident caused some disruption, the quick response from emergency services and the bus's drivable condition helped minimize the impact on traffic. Motorists in the area were advised to remain cautious as the situation was being resolved.