Major Traffic Disruption on I-80 in Pinole

Traffic Collision on Interstate 80 in Pinole Causes Delays Today

📍 Pinole, CA

📅 Published: May 22, 2025 at 09:06 AM

🔄 Updated: May 22, 2025 at 10:32 AM

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Pinole, May 22, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 80 West in Pinole, CA, caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved four vehicles, including a red Chevrolet and a grey BMW, and was reported around 8:20 AM. Emergency responders arrived promptly to manage the scene, moving vehicles to the right side of the roadway to alleviate traffic flow.

As responders worked to clear the area, lane closures were implemented, leading to noticeable delays and congestion for drivers in the vicinity. The red Chevrolet was reported to be leaking oil, which further complicated the traffic incident. A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the removal of at least one vehicle.

Traffic was heavily impacted, with backups reported near the Appian Way off-ramp. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays. By approximately 9:20 AM, the situation was under control, but residual congestion was expected as cleanup efforts continued.

Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through the area as cleanup efforts proceed. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times.

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