Major Traffic Disruption on I-580 in San Rafael

Traffic Collision on Interstate 580 in San Rafael Causes Delays Today

📍 San Rafael, CA

📅 Published: May 9, 2025 at 10:18 PM

🔄 Updated: May 9, 2025 at 11:07 PM

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

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 580 (I-580) in San Rafael, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident took place between the San Quentin and US-101 interchanges, resulting in at least one lane being blocked and causing delays for motorists during the evening commute.

The vehicles involved in the collision included a dark-colored van and a modern Honda Pilot, which sustained visible damage. Emergency response units were promptly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. As a result of the incident, the blocked lane contributed to congestion, impacting the flow of vehicles in the area.

Tow services were arranged for the Honda Pilot, which required assistance due to its damage. Multiple emergency units worked efficiently to control the scene and facilitate the safe removal of the vehicles involved. Updates indicate that the response teams were able to clear the scene, allowing traffic to gradually resume its normal flow.

Motorists traveling through this area should remain cautious and expect potential delays as the aftermath of the traffic incident continues to affect traffic conditions on I-580. Authorities recommend seeking alternative routes if possible to avoid congestion in San Rafael, CA.

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