Stalled Vehicle Causes Traffic Delays on I-280

Single Vehicle Incident on Interstate 280 South Causes Temporary Traffic Disruption in Hillsborough, CA

📍 Hillsborough, CA

📅 Published: January 28, 2025 at 05:10 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Hillsborough, CA
Hillsborough, January 28, 2025 -

A single vehicle incident on Interstate 280 South caused temporary traffic disruptions early this morning in Hillsborough, CA. The California Highway Patrol received reports of a stalled vehicle blocking traffic between the northbound and southbound lanes at approximately 2:11 AM. The vehicle was found stuck in a grassy area near the Black Mountain Road off-ramp.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene. By 2:17 AM, an ambulance was requested, although there were no reported injuries. The stalled vehicle obstructed traffic for several hours, leading to delays for motorists.

At 2:29 AM, a tow truck was requested to assist in removing the vehicle from the roadway. The situation was monitored closely, and by 5:04 AM, the vehicle was successfully towed, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The California Highway Patrol updated the incident status to reflect that it was a traffic collision with no injuries.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 280 South during the early morning hours were advised to exercise caution and expect delays due to the blockage. Fortunately, the prompt response from emergency services ensured that the incident was resolved without any injuries, allowing the road to reopen swiftly.

This incident highlights the importance of reporting vehicle malfunctions promptly to prevent potential traffic hazards.

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