Three-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-880

Traffic Collision on Interstate 880 South in Hayward Causes Delays Today

📍 Hayward, CA

📅 Published: August 17, 2025 at 06:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Hayward, CA
Hayward, August 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 880 South near the West Tennyson Road off-ramp in Hayward, CA. The incident took place around 5:29 PM and involved a black Tesla Model 3, a red Acura, and one unidentified vehicle. All vehicles sustained significant damage, prompting the need for towing services.

Initially, the collision caused blockages in the second lane from the right, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency response units were quickly dispatched to manage traffic and ensure safety at the scene. By approximately 6:01 PM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes had been reopened, alleviating the backup that had formed during the incident.

Multiple emergency units were present to facilitate traffic management and scene control, helping to minimize the impact on afternoon traffic. Their prompt response allowed vehicles to resume their normal flow more quickly.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 880 South are advised to remain cautious and aware of potential residual effects from the earlier traffic incident. The Hayward Police Department was notified to assist with the situation, ensuring that traffic conditions returned to normal as swiftly as possible.

Drivers are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions and exercise patience during peak travel times.

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