Traffic Collision Disrupts Morning Commute in Albany

Traffic Collision on Interstate 580 in Albany Causes Delays Today

📍 Albany, CA

📅 Published: April 24, 2025 at 08:12 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Albany, CA
Albany, April 24, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today near the bridge area of Interstate 580 East and Interstate 80 West in Albany, CA. The incident took place around 7:30 AM during the busy morning commute, involving a white Subaru and a blue Toyota sedan.

Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and secure the area. Traffic management efforts were implemented, including lane control and routing instructions for drivers, to minimize congestion. As a result of the collision, at least one vehicle was towed from the scene.

Motorists traveling through the bridge area may have experienced delays and backups as crews worked to clear the incident. Reports indicated that vehicles were being directed to the MacArthur/San Pablo exit to alleviate traffic flow.

By 8:12 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were open, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. However, drivers were advised to remain cautious and expect potential residual delays as the situation continued to stabilize.

Travelers in Albany, CA, should consider alternative routes if possible to avoid congestion in the area. Stay tuned for updates on the traffic incident as more information becomes available.

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