Three-Vehicle Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on State Route 24 in Oakland Causes Delays Today

📍 Oakland, CA

📅 Published: May 17, 2025 at 06:01 PM

🔄 Updated: May 17, 2025 at 06:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Oakland, CA
Oakland, May 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 24 West and State Route 13 North in Oakland, CA. The incident took place around 4:53 PM and involved a gray Toyota Camry, a Ford Fusion, and a Ford Dodge Durango.

The collision resulted in the blockage of one lane and adjacent shoulders, leading to significant traffic delays and congestion during the busy afternoon commute. Emergency response teams, including multiple traffic management units, quickly arrived at the scene to control the situation and manage traffic flow.

Tow trucks were requested for the vehicles involved, and while one tow request was later canceled, crews worked diligently to clear the area. By approximately 6:25 PM, all lanes were reported to be reopened, alleviating the traffic backup that had developed.

Motorists traveling through this area should remain cautious as they navigate the aftermath of the traffic incident. The prompt response from emergency services helped to minimize disruption, but drivers may have experienced delays during peak traffic hours.

For those planning to travel in Oakland, CA, it is advisable to stay informed about road conditions and potential traffic incidents that may impact travel times.

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