Major Traffic Collision on I-580 Resolved Quickly

Traffic Collision on Interstate 580 in Oakland, CA, Causes Lane Blockage but No Injuries Reported

📍 Oakland, CA

📅 Published: February 7, 2025 at 10:07 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Oakland, CA
Oakland, February 7, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred this morning on the westbound lanes of Interstate 580 at the Interstate 980 interchange in Oakland, CA. The incident took place around 8:58 AM, involving two vehicles: a dark Chevrolet SUV and a silver Toyota sedan. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries from the collision.

Emergency services responded promptly, and both vehicles were blocking the #1 lane of the highway. By 9:29 AM, the situation was resolved, and the vehicles were cleared from the roadway, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.

Initially, both vehicles were obstructing the #1 lane, with the Chevrolet SUV partially moved into the #2 lane. The quick response from emergency personnel helped minimize traffic disruptions. An ambulance was requested at 9:07 AM, but again, no injuries were reported.

Motorists in the area were advised to remain cautious as the scene was cleared. This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to stay alert and maintain safe distances on the road, especially in busy interchange areas.

For ongoing updates on traffic conditions, drivers are encouraged to check local traffic reports and plan their routes accordingly.

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