A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 680 (I-680) near the Scales area in Sunol, CA. The incident took place around 3:04 PM and involved a gray 2020 Tesla, a blue and white motorcycle, and a BMW sedan.
As a result of the collision, multiple lanes were closed, including the high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane, leading to significant traffic congestion and delays for motorists. Emergency response units were dispatched to manage the scene and direct traffic, ensuring safety for all involved.
Traffic was diverted to the right-hand shoulder as crews worked to clear the roadway. The situation caused a backup that impacted afternoon traffic, with drivers advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays.
While the exact status of the vehicles involved remains unclear, a tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles from the scene.
Motorists are encouraged to remain cautious and stay updated on traffic conditions as the situation develops. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times.