Morning Commute Disrupted by I-280 Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 280 North in San Francisco Causes Delays Today

📍 San Francisco, CA

📅 Published: May 20, 2025 at 10:02 AM

🔄 Updated: May 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, May 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 280 North in San Francisco, CA, disrupted the morning commute today. The incident involved two vehicles, including a white Audi A3, which were rendered non-drivable. As a result, traffic lanes were closed temporarily, leading to delays and congestion in the area.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, focusing on traffic management and ensuring the safety of motorists. A tow truck was called to assist in the removal of the damaged vehicles, allowing for the clearance of the roadway. By approximately 10:07 AM, all lanes were reported clear, enabling traffic to resume its normal flow.

The collision occurred near the Cesar Chavez Street off-ramp, a location known for heavy traffic during peak hours. Motorists were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid potential backups. Authorities are actively monitoring the situation to prevent further incidents and maintain safety on the roads.

Drivers in the vicinity of Interstate 280 North should remain vigilant and stay updated on traffic conditions. The California Highway Patrol continues to oversee the area to ensure a smooth flow of traffic and to address any ongoing concerns related to the incident.

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