A traffic collision on State Route 24 East in Oakland, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today during the evening rush hour. The incident, which occurred around 8:52 PM, involved four vehicles, including a silver Nissan and a Dodge pickup truck. A truck with active hazard lights was also present at the scene, blocking a lane and contributing to slow-moving traffic conditions.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived to manage the situation, directing traffic and working to clear the area. Tow services were requested, indicating that at least one vehicle may have needed to be towed from the scene. As multiple units worked to resolve the incident, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the vicinity.
By 9:16 PM, one vehicle was confirmed to be blocking a lane, further impacting traffic flow. The response teams continued to monitor the area, ensuring that traffic was restored as quickly as possible. As of 10:11 PM, efforts were still underway to clear the scene and alleviate the delays for drivers navigating through the area.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes and remain cautious while traveling near State Route 24 East and Claremont Avenue, as traffic conditions may remain affected until the area is fully cleared.