A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 680 North near Andrade Road Off-Ramp in Sunol, CA, causing major disruptions to traffic flow. The incident involved five vehicles, including a white Chevrolet Silverado, a black Tesla Model Y, a 2007 silver Lexus ES350, a dump truck, and a white big rig.
Emergency services responded promptly, leading to lane closures on both sides of the freeway. As a result, drivers experienced considerable delays and congestion during the morning commute. The big rig and dump truck were noted for requiring towing and salvage recovery, which further complicated the situation.
Caltrans has been alerted to assist with cleanup efforts due to debris on the roadway, and the California Highway Patrol is managing traffic and securing the area. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected section of the freeway, as the lane closures are expected to remain in place for an extended period.
This traffic incident has created significant backup not only on Interstate 680 North but also on surrounding routes. Travelers are encouraged to stay informed and plan their journeys accordingly to navigate around the ongoing traffic disruption caused by the collision.