A traffic collision on Interstate 80 West in San Francisco, CA, caused significant delays today. The incident occurred around 4:00 PM and involved two vehicles: a van, identified as a "bro van," and an unidentified victim vehicle that sustained rear-end damage. The victim vehicle came to a stop in lane number one, leading to lane closures and traffic holding for the bridge.
Witnesses reported that the suspect van was swerving to pass other vehicles prior to the collision. As a result, traffic was impacted, creating backups and congestion for motorists in the area. Emergency services were dispatched promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow, ensuring safety for all drivers until the situation was resolved.
Motorists should expect delays near the Yerba Buena Island offramp as cleanup efforts continue. Travelers are advised to consider alternative routes to avoid the traffic incident and minimize travel time. The California Highway Patrol is on site to assist with traffic management and facilitate a swift resolution to the situation.
For those commuting during the afternoon rush hour, it is essential to stay updated on traffic conditions and plan accordingly to navigate around the affected area.