Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-580 West

Traffic Collision on Interstate 580 West in San Rafael, CA, Cleared Without Injuries

📍 San Rafael, CA

📅 Published: January 17, 2025 at 12:32 PM

🔄 Updated: January 17, 2025 at 03:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, January 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 580 West near the San Quentin off-ramp in San Rafael, CA. The incident took place around 11:25 AM and involved a Ford F250 and a trailer. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and a traffic alert was issued as both westbound lanes were temporarily blocked. The California Highway Patrol and the Department of Transportation coordinated efforts to manage the situation and keep motorists informed of the delays.

By 12:33 PM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to return to normal. Both vehicles involved in the collision were impounded due to damage sustained during the incident. The prompt response from emergency services helped minimize disruption, and the scene was cleared efficiently.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 580 West should remain cautious and aware of potential delays in the area, as the aftermath of the incident may still affect traffic patterns. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to stay alert and follow posted signs for any updates regarding road conditions.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy areas. For further updates on traffic conditions, drivers are advised to check local news sources or the Department of Transportation's website.

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