A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the Coolidge Avenue on-ramp to Interstate 580 East in Oakland, CA. The incident took place around 9:35 PM and involved a green Toyota Tacoma and a gray Nissan Sedan, both located on the right-hand side of the roadway.
The collision resulted in lane-related impacts, causing traffic delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency response units quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and implement control measures. As a result, motorists experienced backups near the on-ramp, particularly for those traveling on Interstate 580 East.
Fortunately, one of the vehicles involved was confirmed to be drivable, which facilitated a more efficient clearing of the scene. By 9:51 PM, responders were actively working to restore normal traffic conditions, ensuring that drivers could navigate the area safely.
Traffic management teams remained on-site to monitor the situation and assist in directing vehicles away from the affected lanes. The incident serves as a reminder for drivers to exercise caution, especially during peak traffic hours when congestion is more likely.
Motorists are advised to stay alert and expect potential delays when traveling through this area. The California Highway Patrol is working to ensure a smooth flow of traffic as the scene is cleared.