A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 880 North near the Whipple Road off-ramp in Union City, CA. The incident took place around 12:54 PM and involved a gray Toyota Prius, a tan Chevrolet Malibu, and a gray Lexus ES350. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries resulting from the crash.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and within approximately 34 minutes, all lanes were cleared, allowing traffic to return to normal. The vehicles involved were towed as necessary to ensure the roadway was safe for motorists.
Initial reports indicated that the collision was blocking one of the lanes on the highway. Traffic management systems were activated to inform drivers of the situation, and officers were dispatched to assist with traffic control.
By 1:15 PM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were open, and the situation was resolved efficiently. The prompt response from emergency services and the California Highway Patrol helped minimize disruption to traffic in the area.
Motorists are reminded to stay alert and drive safely, particularly in busy areas like Interstate 880. Adhering to traffic laws and being aware of surrounding vehicles are essential to preventing accidents.