A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Interstate 580 East and the Interstate 580 East/SR 13 North Connector in Oakland, CA. The incident, which took place around 5:40 PM, involved a black Toyota and a white Lexus LS460. The black Toyota was confirmed to be drivable, while details regarding the white Lexus remain unspecified.
Traffic was significantly impacted as backups formed on southbound Interstate 13 due to lane blockages resulting from the collision. Emergency services responded promptly to manage the scene, issuing a signal alert to inform drivers of the traffic incident and its effects on the surrounding roadways.
By approximately 5:45 PM, traffic delays were already noticeable, prompting officials to take action to clear the area. The emergency response team worked efficiently to resolve the situation, allowing for the eventual clearance of the traffic incident.
Motorists traveling through this area should exercise caution and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. It is advisable to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid the ongoing congestion caused by this traffic collision.