A traffic collision on northbound Interstate 880 (I-880) near 66th Avenue in Oakland, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved two vehicles: a silver or shiny SUV that experienced a driver-side impact and a white Expedition. The collision led to the blockage of the right-hand side of the roadway, resulting in temporary lane closures and traffic congestion in the area.
Emergency response teams arrived quickly to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Multiple police units were dispatched to the scene to ensure safety and facilitate the clearing of the roadway. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the involved vehicles.
As the situation progressed, all lanes on northbound I-880 were eventually reopened, alleviating the backup that had formed during the evening commute. The quick response from emergency personnel helped restore normal traffic conditions, allowing motorists to continue their journeys with minimal delay.
Motorists traveling through the area are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings, as traffic incidents can occur unexpectedly. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure safe travel for all drivers.