A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on southbound Interstate 680 near the Interstate 680 South and State Route 84 interchange in Sunol, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved three vehicles: a black Honda Civic, a red Volkswagen SUV, and an unknown vehicle. The crash was reported at approximately 5:29 PM, resulting in lane blockages that impacted traffic flow.
Emergency services responded quickly, with an ambulance requested shortly after the incident was reported. By 5:46 PM, all lanes were blocked, prompting officials to issue a Sig Alert due to the collision. Motorists were advised to expect delays as crews worked to clear the scene.
As the situation developed, it was noted that the black Honda Civic was facing perpendicular to the roadway, obstructing both the middle and right lanes. By 6:04 PM, one lane was reopened, but lanes one and two remained closed for an extended period.
Traffic conditions began to improve as cleanup efforts progressed, and by 7:01 PM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The status of any injuries resulting from the incident remains unknown. Motorists are reminded to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings while driving, especially in areas prone to accidents.