Major Traffic Disruption on I-80 West Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 80 in Berkeley Causes Delays Today

📍 Berkeley, CA

📅 Published: May 12, 2025 at 07:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Berkeley, CA
Berkeley, May 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 80 West in Berkeley, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident, which occurred around 6:02 PM, involved three vehicles: a white Toyota Sol, a white Honda HRV, and a grey Subaru. Following the collision, lane one was impacted, leading to delays for motorists in the area.

Emergency response units promptly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. One of the vehicles was not drivable and required towing, while the other two vehicles were moved to the right-hand side of the highway to alleviate congestion. As a result of the incident, drivers experienced backups during the evening commute.

Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. Lane closures were implemented to facilitate the towing process and maintain safety for all involved. Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak traffic hours. Commuters are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and plan their routes accordingly to avoid congestion.

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