[08-17-2026] Alameda County, CA – At Least One Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 24 in Oakland

At least one person was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 24 in Oakland on Monday afternoon, August 17, 2026.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred around 2:15 p.m. on eastbound Highway 24 near the Tunnel Road exit, before the Caldecott Tunnel.

Footage from the scene showed a junk truck with damage to the front end and windshield, alongside another work truck.

One man was transported from the scene by ambulance. Additional information regarding the nature or severity of his injuries was not immediately available.

The circumstances surrounding the collision remain under investigation.

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