A traffic collision on the Interstate 238 South in San Leandro, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident, which involved two vehicles, occurred on the on-ramp from Hesperian Boulevard shortly after 7:00 AM. A silver BMW sedan sustained minimal damage to its left side and was towed from the scene. Another vehicle was reported in the area, changing a tire, but details about it remain unclear.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly to secure the scene and implement lane control measures to manage traffic flow. As a result, drivers experienced delays and potential backups on the ramp leading to Interstate 238 South. The California Department of Transportation was notified to expedite the repair of the guardrail damaged during the collision.
Traffic was effectively managed, but motorists were advised to expect congestion as crews worked to clear the area. The incident underscores the importance of exercising caution while driving, particularly during busy hours. Authorities continued to monitor the situation to ensure safe passage for all vehicles.
Motorists traveling through San Leandro are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident.