A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 880 North near the 98th Avenue off-ramp in Oakland, CA. The incident took place around 9:30 AM and involved three vehicles: a Kia Sorento, a Honda CR-V, and a Chevrolet Silverado. A Toyota Highlander was also present but was noted for towing due to significant damage, indicating it was no longer drivable.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, focusing on traffic management and scene control. By 9:46 AM, the vehicles were moved to the right-hand side of the roadway to minimize lane blockages and facilitate the flow of traffic. This quick action helped reduce congestion during the busy morning commute.
As the situation unfolded, a tow truck was requested for the damaged Toyota Highlander, which arrived shortly after 10:27 AM. While the scene was being cleared, motorists experienced some delays and backups as traffic was managed around the incident.
Authorities worked diligently to restore normal traffic conditions, ensuring that the remaining vehicles did not obstruct the main lanes. Drivers are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as the aftermath of the traffic incident is resolved.