Military vehicle accident closes eastbound lanes of I-580 near San Leandro

A military vehicle that rolled onto its side after an accident on eastbound Interstate 580 near San Leandro Friday afternoon blocked lanes for over two hours, according to CHP.

The crash happened at around 2 p.m. Aerial video showed the vehicle on the shoulder of eastbound I-580 near the 164th Ave./<iramar exit in the unincorporated community of Ashland just outside San Leandro city limits.

CHP reported that soldiers were standing outside the vehicle on the side of the freeway. There were no reports of injuries, but at least one emergency vehicle that responded to the crash was blocking lanes of the freeway. Video also appeared to show fuel or oil leaking from the vehicle.

At around 3 p.m., CHP posted video on X of a tow truck righting the vehicle.

All lanes were reopened by 4:35 p.m., CHP said. Drivers are advised to expect residual traffic delays.

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