Three-Vehicle Collision Causes Traffic Chaos on I-580

Traffic Collision on Interstate 580 East in Hayward Causes Delays Today

📍 Hayward, CA

📅 Published: August 1, 2025 at 03:06 PM

🔄 Updated: August 1, 2025 at 04:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Hayward, CA
Hayward, August 1, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 580 East near the Interstate 238 South interchange in Hayward, CA. The incident took place around 1:53 PM and involved a white SUV and two black sedans. As a result of the collision, lanes four and five were blocked, leading to noticeable traffic slowdowns in the area.

Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of one vehicle that required towing. The blockage caused delays for drivers during the busy afternoon traffic hours, creating congestion on the roadway.

Authorities worked efficiently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while navigating the area and to anticipate potential backups as the situation is resolved.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in congested areas. For those traveling through Hayward, CA, it is recommended to consider alternate routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic collision on Interstate 580 East.

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