A traffic collision on Interstate 80 East in San Francisco, CA, caused significant disruptions today during the afternoon commute. The incident involved three vehicles: a silver Honda CRV, a gray Toyota Prius, and a gray Acura MDX. The collision occurred around 3:51 PM, blocking multiple lanes and leading to congestion along the east bay corridor and nearby bridge approaches.
Emergency services responded quickly to manage the scene, focusing on traffic control and ensuring the safe movement of vehicles. Initially, several lanes were blocked, creating a backup that affected drivers in the area. The Acura MDX was later assessed and deemed "OK TO ROLL," prompting the initiation of tow actions.
By 4:31 PM, a tow truck arrived to assist with the Acura MDX, which had sustained significant damage. Throughout the incident, emergency responders worked diligently to clear the roadway and minimize delays for motorists.
Drivers traveling through this section of Interstate 80 East should remain cautious and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. Authorities recommend using alternate routes if possible to avoid congestion in the area.