A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Haviland Avenue and Cherry Way in Hayward, CA. The incident took place around 2:32 PM and involved a yellow Ford pickup truck and a white sports vehicle. The Ford pickup truck sustained significant damage and required tow assistance, indicating it was not drivable.
As a result of the collision, traffic was impacted at the intersection, leading to lane closures and congestion in the area. Emergency response units were dispatched to manage the scene and direct traffic, ensuring safety for all road users. The intersection remained blocked for a period while crews worked to clear the vehicles and restore normal traffic flow.
By approximately 3:04 PM, all lanes were reported to be open, alleviating the traffic backup that had developed during the incident. Motorists traveling through the area experienced delays, particularly during the busy afternoon traffic hours.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and exercise caution at intersections. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to stay alert and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar occurrences in the future.