A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 880 (I-880) at the Whipple Road on-ramp in Union City, CA. The incident was reported around 11:10 AM and involved a Blue Toyota Tacoma, a Gray Honda Element, and a Gray Toyota RAV4. While the Blue Toyota Tacoma was confirmed to be drivable, the other two vehicles sustained moderate damage.
The traffic incident initially caused lane closures, resulting in delays and congestion for motorists during the morning commute. Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Several units were deployed to control the situation, and by 11:24 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
A tow truck was called to assist with the Blue Toyota Tacoma, which was moved to the side of the road. The prompt response from emergency services helped minimize the impact on traffic, preventing further backups on this busy stretch of highway.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as residual effects from the traffic incident may linger. Stay tuned for updates on traffic conditions in Union City, CA, as the situation continues to develop.