A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 24 West near Old Tunnel Road Off-Ramp in Oakland, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 6:29 AM, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute. A blue Tesla and a gray Volkswagen SUV were confirmed at the scene, with the Tesla unable to be driven due to the collision.
The fast lane was blocked as a result of the traffic incident, causing lane closures and creating delays for motorists in the area. Emergency services responded quickly, deploying multiple units to manage traffic flow and assist in clearing the scene. The vehicles were reported to be stuck together, complicating the situation further.
As traffic congestion built up, motorists were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays. By 6:57 AM, a tow truck was en route to the scene, expected to arrive shortly to facilitate the removal of the vehicles.
Traffic was significantly impacted, with backups reported as vehicles were diverted around the incident. The California Highway Patrol worked diligently to manage the traffic incident and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.
Motorists are encouraged to remain cautious and patient as the situation is resolved.