A traffic collision on Interstate 680 South in Alamo, CA, caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved two vehicles: a vehicle towing a horse trailer that collided with a guardrail and a solo vehicle. This collision led to temporary lane blockages, resulting in delays for drivers in the area.
Emergency response teams were quickly deployed to manage the scene and control traffic flow. The horse trailer was reported to have a horse inside, which complicated the situation further. Traffic management units worked diligently to clear the blocked lanes, with some lanes remaining closed until the situation was resolved.
The collision occurred around 6:26 AM, causing traffic to back up as responders arrived. By 6:40 AM, all lanes were reported blocked, creating significant congestion for morning commuters. However, by 7:08 AM, some lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 680 South should remain cautious and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts were ongoing. The California Highway Patrol and local authorities are actively working to ensure the area is safe for all drivers. This incident highlights the importance of staying alert while driving, especially in areas where trailers and animals are involved.