A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the off-ramp of Interstate 80 West at 5th Street in San Francisco, CA. The incident took place around 2:10 PM, involving a grey Honda and a grey Toyota Sienna, both of which were rendered non-drivable and required towing.
The collision resulted in the blockage of the left lane of the off-ramp, leading to noticeable traffic delays and congestion in the area. Emergency units were promptly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety for motorists navigating the affected route.
Tow trucks arrived shortly after the incident, working to remove the vehicles and clear the blockage. By approximately 3:24 PM, the scene was cleared, and the lane was reopened, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists traveling through this part of San Francisco should remain vigilant for potential delays during peak traffic hours, especially following this traffic incident. It is advisable to consider alternate routes to avoid any lingering congestion.
Drivers are reminded to exercise caution and stay alert while navigating busy intersections and off-ramps, particularly after traffic incidents that may disrupt the usual flow of traffic.