Early Morning Collision Disrupts Traffic on Route 13

Single-Vehicle Collision on State Route 13 North in Oakland, CA, Results in No Injuries

📍 Oakland, CA

📅 Published: January 18, 2025 at 04:02 AM

🔄 Updated: January 18, 2025 at 09:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Oakland, CA
Oakland, January 18, 2025 -

A single-vehicle traffic collision occurred early this morning on State Route 13 North near the Carson Street off-ramp in Oakland, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 3:45 AM, when witnesses heard the vehicle's brakes before it struck an object. The vehicle sustained significant front-end damage, but fortunately, there were no injuries reported.

Emergency services responded swiftly to the scene, where smoke was observed coming from the vehicle. A tow truck was called to remove the damaged vehicle, allowing for the safe clearing of the roadway. The California Highway Patrol initially classified the incident as a traffic collision with unknown injuries but later confirmed that there were no injuries involved.

While emergency services managed the situation, there may have been temporary lane closures in the area. Motorists traveling on State Route 13 North are advised to remain cautious and aware of potential delays as traffic conditions return to normal.

This incident highlights the importance of vigilance while driving, especially during the early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. Drivers are encouraged to stay alert and maintain safe driving practices to prevent similar incidents.

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