Traffic Collision on I-280 Causes Major Delays

Traffic Collision on Interstate 280 South in San Francisco Causes Delays Today

📍 San Francisco, CA

📅 Published: May 9, 2025 at 04:07 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, May 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 280 South near the Monterey Boulevard off-ramp in San Francisco, CA. The incident took place at approximately 3:11 PM and involved a small gray sedan and a black tow truck. As a result of the collision, lanes one and two were blocked, leading to significant traffic delays and congestion for motorists in the area.

Emergency units quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Rerouting instructions were provided to help alleviate the backup, directing vehicles towards City College. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident.

By 3:43 PM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to gradually resume. However, drivers may still experience residual delays as the area recovers from the earlier collision. Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential congestion in the vicinity as traffic returns to normal.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving and attentiveness on the road, particularly during peak travel times. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure safe passage for all commuters.

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