VW Beetle Crashes After Hydroplaning
Interstate Highway 280 N & CA-35
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Summary
- A Volkswagen Beetle hydroplaned on northbound Interstate 280 near Millbrae, California, colliding with both the right and left barriers before coming to rest in the center divide and lane 1, obstructing traffic. The incident occurred around 6:46 a.m., and emergency services responded to reports of injuries.
Timeline
By about 7:14 a.m., the roadway was clear and the vehicle had been moved to the right shoulder, per CHP.
A later report said lane 1 was flooded.
One caller said smoke or steam was coming from inside near the steering wheel.
The vehicle ended up in the center divide and lane 1, blocking traffic.
Reports described the vehicle as blue and later green, so the color was unclear.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Interstate Highway 280 N & CA-35.
Around 6:46 a.m., a Volkswagen Beetle hydroplaned on northbound 280 just south of Highway 35, hit the right side, then crossed lanes and hit the left wall.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a vehicle collision with injuries.
Incident reported at N/B 280 & No Larkspur Dr.
By about 7:14 a.m., the roadway was clear and the vehicle had been moved to the right shoulder, per CHP.
A later report said lane 1 was flooded.
One caller said smoke or steam was coming from inside near the steering wheel.
The vehicle ended up in the center divide and lane 1, blocking traffic.
Reports described the vehicle as blue and later green, so the color was unclear.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Interstate Highway 280 N & CA-35.
Around 6:46 a.m., a Volkswagen Beetle hydroplaned on northbound 280 just south of Highway 35, hit the right side, then crossed lanes and hit the left wall.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a vehicle collision with injuries.
Incident reported at N/B 280 & No Larkspur Dr.
By about 7:14 a.m., the roadway was clear and the vehicle had been moved to the right shoulder, per CHP.
A later report said lane 1 was flooded.
One caller said smoke or steam was coming from inside near the steering wheel.
The vehicle ended up in the center divide and lane 1, blocking traffic.
Reports described the vehicle as blue and later green, so the color was unclear.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Interstate Highway 280 N & CA-35.
Around 6:46 a.m., a Volkswagen Beetle hydroplaned on northbound 280 just south of Highway 35, hit the right side, then crossed lanes and hit the left wall.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a vehicle collision with injuries.
Incident reported at N/B 280 & No Larkspur Dr.
By about 7:14 a.m., the roadway was clear and the vehicle had been moved to the right shoulder, per CHP.
A later report said lane 1 was flooded.
One caller said smoke or steam was coming from inside near the steering wheel.
The vehicle ended up in the center divide and lane 1, blocking traffic.
Reports described the vehicle as blue and later green, so the color was unclear.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Interstate Highway 280 N & CA-35.
Around 6:46 a.m., a Volkswagen Beetle hydroplaned on northbound 280 just south of Highway 35, hit the right side, then crossed lanes and hit the left wall.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a vehicle collision with injuries.
Incident reported at N/B 280 & No Larkspur Dr.
By about 7:14 a.m., the roadway was clear and the vehicle had been moved to the right shoulder, per CHP.
A later report said lane 1 was flooded.
One caller said smoke or steam was coming from inside near the steering wheel.
The vehicle ended up in the center divide and lane 1, blocking traffic.
Reports described the vehicle as blue and later green, so the color was unclear.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Interstate Highway 280 N & CA-35.
Around 6:46 a.m., a Volkswagen Beetle hydroplaned on northbound 280 just south of Highway 35, hit the right side, then crossed lanes and hit the left wall.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a vehicle collision with injuries.
Incident reported at N/B 280 & No Larkspur Dr.
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