{"id":279016,"date":"2026-04-21T19:59:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T19:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/279016\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T19:59:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T19:59:08","slug":"tesla-vehicle-fire-shut-down-i-280-lanes-for-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/279016\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla vehicle fire shut down I-280 lanes for hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Tesla battery fire shut down the northbound lanes of Interstate 280 in Daly City for hours Tuesday morning, causing traffic delays during rush hour, according to highway officials.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the Tesla collided with a guardrail and overturned, prompting the vehicle\u2019s battery to erupt in flames just before 6 a.m., said California Highway Patrol spokesperson Mark Andrews. The driver, an adult male, was able to get out of the car on his own and was taken to a hospital for minor injuries, Andrews said. There were no other occupants in the vehicle or other vehicles involved in the crash.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the crash was under investigation, CHP said.<\/p>\n<p>All northbound lanes were closed for about two hours, CHP said. All lanes reopened by 10 a.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Tesla battery fire shut down the northbound lanes of Interstate 280 in Daly City for hours Tuesday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":244618,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144],"class_list":["post-279016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/244618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}