Major Traffic Disruption from Collision in Oakland

Traffic Collision on 73rd Avenue in Oakland Causes Delays Today

📍 Oakland, CA

📅 Published: March 20, 2025 at 06:18 PM

🔄 Updated: March 20, 2025 at 09:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Oakland, CA
Oakland, March 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision at the intersection of 73rd Avenue and Krause Avenue in Oakland, CA, has led to significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, involving two vehicles, occurred around 6:05 PM during the evening rush hour. One vehicle, identified as the Z8, reportedly fled the scene shortly after the crash, while the other vehicle, the A37, remained on-site and was later towed.

In response to the traffic incident, multiple traffic management units were dispatched to the scene to control the flow of traffic and clear the roadway. As a result of the collision, lanes were temporarily closed, causing delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Commuters traveling through 73rd Avenue and Krause Avenue experienced backups as emergency responders worked to manage the situation.

Traffic management efforts focused on restoring normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident.

Updates will be provided as the situation evolves, and motorists are encouraged to exercise caution when navigating the area around 73rd Avenue and Krause Avenue in Oakland, CA.

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