A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 24 East near the Old Tunnel Road off-ramp in Oakland, CA, causing major disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved four vehicles, including two Teslas, a gray sedan, and a red vehicle.
As a result of the collision, several eastbound lanes were blocked, leading to traffic being redirected to a nearby tunnel off-ramp. Emergency response teams quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic control and ensure the safety of all motorists. Multiple units were dispatched to clear the area and assist with towing some vehicles, while others remained on-site pending clearance.
Motorists traveling through this area experienced significant delays and congestion as lane closures were implemented to maintain traffic flow. By mid-morning, emergency personnel confirmed that all lanes were being managed effectively, but backups continued as the scene was cleared.
Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the ongoing congestion and allow extra time for their travels. This traffic incident underscores the importance of remaining vigilant on the roads, especially during peak travel times. Updates will be provided as the situation develops.