A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 780 (I-780) near the Columbus Parkway on-ramp in Benicia, CA. The incident took place around 12:31 PM and involved a tan pickup truck and a white work van, both of which sustained significant damage.
As a result of the collision, lane #1 has been blocked, leading to traffic delays and congestion in the area. Emergency response teams are on-site to manage traffic and ensure safety while the vehicles are being cleared. Multiple units are actively directing traffic to minimize backup and facilitate a smoother flow for motorists.
A tow truck has been requested to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, and it is expected to utilize the right-hand shoulder to expedite the process. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while navigating the area and to expect potential delays as the situation is resolved.
Drivers planning to travel on I-780 today should consider alternative routes to avoid the impacted section and reduce travel time. Updates on the traffic incident will be provided as more information becomes available.