Traffic Collision Disrupts Commute on I-880 South

Traffic Collision on Interstate 880 South in Newark Causes Delays Today

📍 Newark, CA

📅 Published: May 31, 2025 at 11:35 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Newark, CA
Newark, May 31, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 880 South in Newark, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today during the morning commute. The incident, which involved two vehicles, occurred around 10:55 AM near the Thornton Avenue off-ramp. Emergency response teams quickly arrived to manage the scene and ensure the safety of all involved.

The first vehicle was identified as a solo unit, while the second vehicle was noted to have collided with an object on the roadway. Traffic management units were deployed to assess conditions on both the on-ramp and off-ramps, working diligently to maintain traffic flow and minimize congestion.

As emergency responders focused on scene control, motorists experienced delays and backups in the area. One party involved indicated they felt safe while awaiting a tow truck. By 11:09 AM, emergency services had cleared the scene, allowing for the gradual reopening of lanes.

Drivers traveling through Newark, CA, should remain cautious and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. Authorities advise motorists to consider alternative routes to avoid congestion in the area.

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