Major Traffic Collision Disrupts I-580 in Oakland

Traffic Collision on Interstate 580 West Near Keller Avenue Causes Lane Blockages in Oakland, CA

📍 Oakland, CA

📅 Published: February 6, 2025 at 10:44 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Oakland, CA
Oakland, February 6, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 580 West near Keller Avenue in Oakland, CA, involving an unknown number of vehicles. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene around 9:45 PM, where multiple lanes were blocked due to the incident.

Concerns were raised regarding potential injuries, but the exact status of the occupants remains unclear, leading to the classification of unknown injuries. As responders worked to manage the situation, they discovered that vehicles were obstructing both the right and slow lanes, causing significant traffic disruptions.

Complications arose with towing services, as a tow truck was unable to assist initially due to reports of occupants still being inside the vehicles. Efforts to coordinate with a local towing service were complicated by the uncertainty surrounding the occupants' safety.

As of 10:23 PM, emergency services continued to manage the scene and traffic flow. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes to prevent delays.

This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant while navigating busy highways. Authorities will monitor the situation, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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