Traffic Chaos on I-580 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 580 in Albany Causes Delays Today

📍 Albany, CA

📅 Published: June 4, 2025 at 10:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Albany, CA
Albany, June 4, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a semi truck and a gray vehicle, occurred today on eastbound Interstate 580 (I-580) near the Buchanan Street off-ramp in Albany, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 9:52 AM during the busy morning commute, causing significant traffic delays and congestion in the area.

As a result of the collision, lane 1 was blocked, leading to a backup that affected drivers traveling through this section of the highway. Traffic management units were promptly deployed to the scene to control the situation and facilitate vehicle movement, ensuring that traffic could resume as quickly as possible.

The semi truck was later relocated, indicating it was drivable, while the gray vehicle was also moved from the scene. The swift response from emergency services helped to minimize disruption, but motorists should expect lingering delays as the situation is resolved.

Drivers in the Albany area are advised to remain cautious and consider alternate routes to avoid potential congestion on eastbound I-580. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the incident to ensure that traffic flow resumes safely.

For updates on traffic conditions and further developments regarding this traffic incident, stay tuned to local news sources.

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