Oakland, CA (February 22, 2025) – A traffic collision on Interstate 880 South near the 7th Street on-ramp left at least one person injured Friday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP).
The crash occurred at approximately 2:48 p.m., prompting an emergency response. CHP officers and paramedics arrived at the scene to assess the situation and provide medical assistance to those injured.
At this time, officials have not confirmed the number of vehicles involved or the extent of injuries sustained. The cause of the crash remains under investigation as authorities work to determine the factors that led to the collision.
Traffic in the area experienced delays as crews worked to clear the scene and assist those affected. No further details have been released regarding possible lane closures.
Our thoughts are with those impacted by this accident.
Interstate Accidents in California
California highways, particularly busy corridors like I-880 in Oakland, are frequently the site of accidents due to high-speed traffic, congestion, and driver-related factors. Collisions can result from reckless driving, distracted driving, sudden lane changes, or adverse road conditions.
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