Hayward, CA (January 31, 2026) – An accident on Saturday morning resulted in injuries and major traffic delays along Interstate 880 Northbound near W A St in Hayward. The multi-vehicle collision was reported at approximately 9:44 a.m., prompting a swift response from local fire and medical crews. The incident affected the left shoulder of the freeway and caused significant disruptions for drivers in the area.
First responders, including paramedics, provided aid to individuals injured in the crash. At least one person sustained a variety of injuries and was treated at the scene. Officials have not confirmed the total number of people hurt, but the severity of the response suggests a serious incident. Details regarding the vehicles involved remain limited at this time.
Crews worked diligently to manage traffic and clear the scene, while delays persisted throughout the late morning. Authorities urged drivers to expect continued slowdowns and to proceed cautiously through the affected area. Investigators with the California Highway Patrol are currently reviewing evidence to determine the cause of the collision and whether any external factors, such as speed or driver distraction, played a role.
Our thoughts go out to those injured in this crash. We hope for their complete and timely recovery.
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