A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on State Route 13 South near the Interstate 580 East Connector in Oakland, California. The incident took place around 6:27 PM and involved three vehicles: a gray Nissan Versa, a white Lexus, and a red Jeep Compass.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where both the Lexus and the Jeep Compass were confirmed to have significant damage and were towed away. While there were no confirmed injuries reported, the potential for injuries remains unknown as the situation develops.
The collision blocked an entire lane, leading to traffic disruptions in the area. Witnesses described a dramatic scene, noting that one vehicle appeared to have gone airborne before landing back on its wheels.
As emergency crews worked to clear the wreckage, motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays. The California Highway Patrol is managing the situation to ensure the safety of all involved.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy traffic areas. Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and cautious to help prevent similar incidents in the future.