People who have already tested positive. They do not want the virus to spread any further so well talk more about how theyre going to handle them once they get and oakland, im darya folsom and im James Fletcher will get all that half a moment first want to check with weather and traffic find out of 30 problems out we did you will begin in the Traffic Center robin thank you we do have a hot spot that were waiting to a clear get out of the way it happened at 5 30 this morning. And that really stacking up traffic on westbound 80 its 80 west after solano avenue. Its a multi vehicle accident that theyre working with in the 3 left lanes so Traffic Alert remains in place. And its really impacting people on the upper east shore freeway its crawling out of hercules back from highway 4. But if you get on the freeway anywhere after the crash. Its going to be wide open for you 60 minutes right now total for the drive time from crockett down to the maze, heres a peek at the bay bridge toll plaza if
Youre in the low 50s currently later today, its 60s whether youre at the coast or further inland were all the same boat on that one talking more about any chances of rain we do have in your forecast. Still ahead rob just a minor wait at the bay bridge toll plaza most of the folks heading into San Francisco got in early. So were getting some early clearing here at the pay gates, a minor way for some of the cash buyers and fast trackers but this is great. Compared to what we saw earlier when traffic was jammed from the bottom of so thats no longer the case, heres a look at one of your approach is going to be busy leaving the El Sobrante Richmond area on down to oakland, but your drive time has decreased were down to 28 minutes now for the east shore freeway from crockett to the maze will check more coming up. Thats the message. The passengers got and the message we just got this morning as of the ship that is infected with coronavirus will be arriving at noon today at the port of oakland
Of attention. More folks are on the road in your backup now spilling through martinez and across the benicia bridge. So backed up several miles now and they have yet to get this crash out of the way so once again south 6. 80 and highway 4 a car on its side with the right lane blocked its jam all the way across the span, heres a look at highway for not as busy know as has during the week considered somewhat friday light 27 minutes for highway for west antioch to concord golden gate looks good 21 minutes nevado to the toll plaza and the bay bridge now we have a full house, but its only backed up to west grand. Safe and secure. Guest evening. The announcement of thousands of people trapped in their rooms on a cruise ship off the coast of california theyre waiting for their coronavirus test results to come in more passengers are expected to be tested for the virus later today. James has more exactly where that ship is in the status of the tests well it is closer to the coast yesterday is a
Point you actually do get some sunshine into the afternoon. So its definitely not a loss of the day we get something we need to and then a little bit of sunshine just a step back outside and enjoy it, todays highs definitely on the cooler side partly because of all this cloud cover 50s for San Francisco and oakland wall san jose in the mid 60s. Back to the bay bridge toll plaza where im seeing a second wave of heavy traffic into San Francisco about 30 minutes ago it was spinning out we didnt even have a backup at 80 over crossing now its packing up once again not because we have problems we just get traffic in ways so were looking at 10 minutes to make it slow off and on from west grand heading up toward treasure island, heres a peek a traffic tracker and keep in mind that weve had minor issues but nothing bad so these numbers look good the east shore freeway 20 minutes from crockett to oakland, 5 80 and the nimitz both under 20 minutes from to 38 to downtown oakland. Its safe and secu
Line is growing at the bay bridge toll plaza its getting pretty busy on 80 into San Francisco, the bay bridge also still under a high wind advisory, so you need to watch your speed your stack up here just be on the way to the over crossing, but its going to be a quick trip coming in so we dont have any crashes or stalls that you need to worry about where at 11 minutes and growing now off to fremont street. And the picket some drive times no hot spots are at the limit on highway 4 and its still looking good on 6. 80 the amendments and one oh one from the to the peninsula. James darya. Thanks a lot around 5 o won and our top story, 2 americans have died from the coronavirus in Washington State now the latest was a man in his 70s and officials are now investigating a possible outbreak at the nursing home where he lived. Meanwhile, here in the bay area, 5 new cases were confirmed over the weekend to hospital workers month from Alameda County and the other from Solano County have tested pos