A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on southbound Interstate 880 (I-880) in Oakland, CA, just north of 16th Avenue. The incident took place around 8:28 AM during the busy morning commute, involving a gray Nissan Pathfinder, a white Lexus, a white Toyota, and one unknown vehicle.
Due to the collision, the left lanes of southbound I-880 were blocked, resulting in significant delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Emergency response units were dispatched promptly to manage traffic and control the scene. A tow truck was called to assist with the gray Nissan Pathfinder, which was one of the vehicles involved in the crash.
At approximately 8:35 AM, traffic officials issued a SigAlert, alerting drivers to the lane closures and advising them to expect delays. The Department of Transportation Control Center was notified to monitor the situation closely.
Motorists traveling through this section of I-880 should anticipate backups as crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid the congestion caused by this traffic incident.