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Treasure Island accident snarls traffic, blocks access to island
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk Alex Baker , as published by KRON4 (KRON-TV)
· September 1, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Caltrans reported that all lanes had reopened by 2:15 p. The accident blocked access to an island from both eastbound and westbound I-80, causing traffic to snarl for hours.
A crash involving a tractor trailer caused significant traffic disruption. The accident blocked access to an island from both eastbound and westbound I-80, causing traffic to snarl for hours.
Caltrans reported that all lanes had reopened by 2:15 p.m., restoring access to the island. The California Highway Patrol was involved in the incident, but details of the crash are limited.
Further information about the accident is available from the source, including any reports from the California Highway Patrol.
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Category: safety Published: September 1, 2026 Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) Reading time: 1 min
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