A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 880 South near the Thornton Avenue off-ramp in Newark, CA. The incident took place in the early morning hours and involved a grey Jeep that sustained significant damage and required towing, along with another unknown vehicle.
Initially, lanes one through three were blocked due to the collision, causing delays for motorists during the morning commute. Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the scene and facilitate the clearance of the vehicles involved. As the situation developed, traffic was impacted, leading to backups for drivers in the area.
By 1:37 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were open, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the damaged grey Jeep, which had been rear-ended by the other vehicle.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 880 South were advised to remain cautious and aware of potential residual delays as traffic returned to normal. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during peak travel times.