Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-580 West

Traffic Collision on Interstate 580 West in San Rafael Causes Delays Today

📍 San Rafael, CA

📅 Published: May 11, 2025 at 09:37 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, May 11, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 580 West in San Rafael, CA, involving a solo vehicle that collided with the side rail on the bridge. The incident was reported at approximately 8:53 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services to manage traffic and secure the scene.

As emergency responders arrived, they worked to reposition the vehicle off the roadway, which was successfully completed by 9:12 PM. During this time, traffic was temporarily affected, leading to some delays and congestion in the area. However, the quick actions of the emergency personnel helped to minimize the disruption for motorists.

By 9:12 PM, all lanes were confirmed open, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. While the collision caused some backup during the evening commute, the efficient management of the scene ensured that drivers could continue their journeys with minimal further delays.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and attentive when traveling through areas that have experienced recent traffic incidents. Staying informed about traffic conditions can help ensure a safer driving experience. For updates on traffic flow and conditions, checking local traffic reports is recommended.

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