A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a blue Ford Mustang and a big rig, occurred today on southbound Interstate 880 (I-880) at the Floresta Boulevard junction in San Leandro, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 3:47 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.
The collision blocked the slow lane, causing delays for drivers during the busy afternoon commute. Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the scene and direct traffic. By 4:08 PM, a tow truck was called to assist with the Ford Mustang, which required towing from the scene. The status of the big rig was not detailed.
As responders worked to clear the roadway, motorists experienced backups and congestion, impacting the flow of traffic for a considerable distance. Traffic management teams were on-site to ensure safe passage for vehicles around the incident.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution while traveling through the Floresta Boulevard junction on southbound I-880, as residual delays may continue even after the scene is cleared. This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and awareness of road conditions.