A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 780 East at the East 2nd Street off-ramp in Benicia, CA, involving two vehicles: a Club Fleet vehicle and a SIL PRIUS. The incident was reported around 3:49 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol and fire units.
As traffic began to build during the afternoon commute, lane control measures were implemented to manage the situation effectively. Motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area, with traffic being diverted to ensure safety and facilitate the emergency response.
By 4:34 PM, a tow truck was requested to assist with the vehicles involved, indicating that at least one vehicle required towing. The California Highway Patrol worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow, with updates provided to keep drivers informed.
The incident created noticeable backups, particularly affecting those traveling through the area during peak traffic hours. As the situation was managed, traffic gradually began to return to normal, although residual delays may still be present.
Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and attentive while navigating the area. For ongoing updates on traffic conditions, local news sources will provide the latest information.