A traffic collision involving five vehicles occurred today on the southbound Interstate 238 near the connector to Interstate 880 in San Leandro, CA. The incident was reported around 9:55 AM and has significantly impacted traffic flow during the morning commute.
The vehicles involved include a red Toyota, a grey SUV, a black Nissan Altima, and two additional vehicles. The grey SUV sustained major damage and was towed from the scene. In response to the collision, multiple units from the California Highway Patrol were dispatched to manage traffic and ensure safety.
As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly near the 238 southbound to 880 connector. Lane closures were implemented to facilitate the safe removal of the vehicles and to direct traffic away from the affected lanes. Emergency responders worked efficiently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions.
Motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure safe passage for all drivers. Updates will be provided as the situation develops.