Major Traffic Disruption on I-280 in San Francisco

Traffic Collision on Interstate 280 South in San Francisco Causes Lane Obstructions Today

📍 San Francisco, CA

📅 Published: September 7, 2025 at 01:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, September 7, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 280 South in San Francisco, CA, caused significant lane obstructions today. The incident occurred around 12:17 PM and involved three vehicles: a grey Toyota Prius, a white Lexus, and a grey Volvo. The collision resulted in moderate front-end damage to the Toyota Prius, which required towing from the scene.

As a result of the traffic incident, the right lane and slow lane were blocked, leading to congestion and delays for drivers in the area. Emergency response units were dispatched to manage the situation, focusing on scene control and maintaining traffic flow. By 12:30 PM, the right lane was confirmed blocked, and efforts were made to clear the slow lane shortly thereafter.

Traffic management actions were implemented to alleviate the backup, and a tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle. The incident created a ripple effect on the afternoon commute, causing delays for motorists traveling through this busy corridor.

Drivers are advised to exercise caution and seek alternate routes if possible while the scene is being cleared. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure safe passage for all vehicles.

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