A minor traffic collision involving three vehicles, including a big rig, occurred late last night on Interstate 580 East in Livermore, CA. The incident took place at approximately 11:10 PM near the North Livermore Avenue off-ramp. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where it was initially reported that the vehicles had sustained damage.
As the situation developed, it was confirmed that all vehicles involved were drivable, leading to the cancellation of a tow request shortly after 11:50 PM. The collision briefly blocked the fourth lane of the highway, causing temporary traffic stoppages in all lanes. However, by 11:24 PM, all vehicles were moved to the slow lane and right-hand shoulder, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly.
The incident was classified as having unknown injuries, but no serious injuries were reported. The efficient response from emergency services helped manage the situation, ensuring that traffic returned to normal as quickly as possible.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 580 East are reminded to remain vigilant and practice safe driving, especially during nighttime hours. This incident highlights the importance of caution on busy highways to prevent accidents.