Oakland, CA (September 13, 2024) – A collision with injuries caused major traffic disruptions on I-580 Eastbound near the Grand Ave exit late Saturday morning.
Paramedics and fire personnel responded quickly to the scene after the crash was reported around 10:48 a.m. on the eastbound side of I-580. The California Highway Patrol confirmed that the collision resulted in injuries, though the exact number and severity have not yet been released. First responders worked on-site to stabilize the injured and clear the roadway for traffic flow.
The incident affected the left lane, which remained open while other lanes were temporarily blocked. Drivers in the area experienced significant delays as crews worked to manage the scene. Multiple vehicles were reportedly involved, and damaged cars were towed from the area once emergency aid was administered.
Authorities have not yet shared details on what caused the crash. CHP officers remain at the scene conducting an active investigation to determine whether speed, distraction, or other factors may have played a role.
Our thoughts are with those hurt in this collision, and we hope for a swift and full recovery for all involved.