A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 80 West near the University Avenue on-ramp in Berkeley, CA. The incident took place around 7:55 PM and involved a gray Volkswagen Taos and a silver Lexus IS250. While both vehicles were initially reported as drivable, the Lexus later required towing due to damage sustained in the crash.
Emergency units responded quickly to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety for all motorists. Fortunately, there were no specific lane closures reported, which allowed for the flow of traffic to remain relatively uninterrupted. However, drivers in the vicinity may have experienced minor delays as emergency personnel worked to clear the area.
A tow truck was called to assist with the Lexus, helping to expedite the clearing process. Throughout the incident, emergency responders maintained a presence to oversee the situation and ensure that the roadway was safe for continued travel.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious while navigating through the area and to expect potential brief backups as the aftermath of the traffic incident is addressed. Updates on traffic conditions in Berkeley, CA, will be provided as they become available.