[11-06-2026] Alameda County, CA – One Injured in Four-Vehicle Collision in Berkeley

One person suffered minor injuries in a four-vehicle crash in the Berkeley Hills on Friday afternoon, November 6, 2026.

According to the Berkeley Police Department, the collision occurred at around 2:30 p.m. in the 2200 block of Marin Avenue, near Spruce Street.

Preliminary witness statements indicated that a westbound driver on Marin Avenue swerved and struck a northbound vehicle on Spruce Street.

The driver continued westbound on Marin Avenue, colliding head-on with an eastbound vehicle before striking another eastbound vehicle, police said.

Authorities reported that a possible mechanical issue with the westbound vehicle may have contributed to the collision. However, the exact circumstances have not been determined.

Only one person was reported to have sustained minor injuries. Officials did not provide additional details about the injured individual’s condition.

Authorities continue to investigate the crash.

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