A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 24 West near the Broadway on-ramp in Oakland, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:48 AM and involved a white Mercedes and a gray Lexus. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where the white Mercedes was towed away, while the gray Lexus remained on the roadway. The situation caused some traffic disruption, particularly in the slow lane, but crews worked diligently to clear the area. By 8:41 AM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
Initial reports indicated that an ambulance was requested due to an unknown injury; however, as the situation developed, it was confirmed that there were no injuries, and the incident was classified as a traffic collision with no injuries.
Drivers in the area experienced some delays as lanes were temporarily closed to facilitate the response and cleanup efforts. The California Highway Patrol managed the scene efficiently, minimizing the impact on traffic flow.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings while driving, especially following such incidents. The CHP continues to monitor road conditions and is committed to ensuring safety on California highways.