A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 880 South near the West A Street off-ramp in Hayward, CA. The incident took place around 5:58 AM during the morning commute and involved a silver Toyota Prius and a white Toyota Sequoia. As a result of the collision, lane 3 was blocked, leading to significant traffic congestion in the area.
Emergency response teams from the California Highway Patrol were dispatched promptly to manage the situation. Upon arrival, officers worked to secure the scene and direct traffic, ensuring the safety of all motorists. The vehicles involved were moved to the right-hand side of the roadway to help alleviate the traffic backup.
Drivers in the vicinity experienced delays and backups, particularly in lane 2, where additional vehicles were present. The California Highway Patrol continued to monitor traffic flow and assist in clearing the roadway.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling in the area and to expect potential delays as cleanup efforts progress. This traffic collision serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and heightened awareness during busy travel times.