Major Traffic Disruption on I-880 South Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 880 South in Oakland Causes Delays Today

📍 Oakland, CA

📅 Published: July 5, 2025 at 01:38 AM

🔄 Updated: July 5, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Oakland, CA
Oakland, July 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 880 South in Oakland, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved three vehicles, including a white Dodge Charger and a white Honda. It occurred in the early morning hours, leading to temporary lane closures and traffic delays.

At approximately 1:06 AM, reports indicated a large amount of smoke and hazards near the 7th Street on-ramp, prompting emergency units to respond quickly. By 1:07 AM, all lanes were stopped to ensure safety while responders managed the situation. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of one vehicle, while the other two remained on the scene until cleared.

Traffic was significantly impacted during the incident, with backups reported as drivers navigated through the area. Emergency units worked diligently to control traffic flow and clear the scene. By 2:47 AM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling on Interstate 880 South, especially during peak hours, as traffic incidents can lead to unexpected delays. For real-time updates on traffic conditions and road closures, it is recommended to check local traffic reports.

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