Traffic Collision Blocks Lane on I-980 in Oakland

Traffic Collision on Eastbound Interstate 980 in Oakland, CA, Blocks Lane and Prompts Emergency Response

📍 Oakland, CA

📅 Published: December 26, 2024 at 11:34 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Oakland, CA
Oakland, December 26, 2024 -

A traffic collision occurred today on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 980 near the 27th Street on-ramp in Oakland, CA, when a gray BMW lost control and struck a concrete wall. The incident was reported at approximately 11:14 PM, prompting a quick response from emergency services.

The collision resulted in one lane being blocked, which may cause delays for drivers in the area. There is currently no confirmation of additional vehicles involved in the incident. The status of any injuries remains unknown, though an ambulance was requested to the scene for precautionary measures.

Witnesses noted that the gray BMW was facing sideways in the first lane following the impact. Emergency personnel worked diligently to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all involved.

Motorists traveling through the area are advised to exercise caution and be prepared for possible lane restrictions as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is on-site to assist with traffic management and facilitate the safe removal of the vehicle.

Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid delays. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and its aftermath.

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