Crime & Safety
Fatal Collision In Union City Blocks Southbound I-880
Upon arrival, officers found several injured people and at least four vehicles involved in the collision.
UNION CITY, CA — The California Highway Patrol reports a fatal collision involving multiple vehicles early Sunday has closed all southbound lanes of Interstate Highway 880 in Union City, just north of the Whipple Road interchange.
Officers responded to a 2:53 a.m. report of a damaged vehicle blocking the far left lane.
Upon arrival, officers found several injured people and at least four vehicles involved in the collision. The CHP called for the coroner at 3:29 a.m. and 12 minutes later issued a SigAlert closing all southbound lanes.
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Southbound traffic is being diverted off the highway at Industrial Parkway. No estimate was provided when the lanes will reopen.
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