A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on southbound Interstate 880 near Thornton Avenue in Newark, CA. The incident took place at approximately 4:41 PM and involved a silver Toyota, a grey Honda, and a white vehicle. The collision resulted in one vehicle, a white Ford, being rendered inoperable, which required the assistance of a tow truck.
As a result of the traffic incident, lane 2 was blocked, leading to significant traffic delays for motorists in the area. Emergency response units were dispatched to manage the scene and ensure the safety of all drivers. Their presence helped to control traffic flow and mitigate congestion caused by the blockage.
By around 4:49 PM, a tow truck arrived to assist with the removal of the inoperable vehicle, allowing for the gradual reopening of the affected lane. Emergency personnel worked efficiently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution while driving in the vicinity and to consider alternative routes to avoid potential delays. The California Highway Patrol is actively engaged in managing the situation and ensuring that traffic resumes smoothly following this traffic collision.