POLICE FIRE MAJOR INCIDENT

FREEWAY-VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON FREEWAY

Location: EASTSHORE HWY, CEDAR ST / JONES ST, EASTSHORE HWY

Incident details

Location

EASTSHORE HWY, CEDAR ST / JONES ST, EASTSHORE HWY

Time (Created)

Aug 12, 2026, 11:58 AM

Incident Numbers

# 2026-00011072(BFD)
# 2026-00001154(Likely Royal)

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Royal Ambulance does not publish incident numbers. We infer that Royal was attached to this call, but this has not been confirmed. Royal is Berkeley's contracted basic-life-support (BLS) ambulance provider for certain transports, including mental-health and 5150 calls.

Priority

Level 1F

Call Type

FREEWAY-VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON FREEWAY

BFD Classification

EMS & Rescue

Progress

Cleared

Source

911 Call

Last Update

Aug 12, 2026, 12:09 PM

First Arriving Unit

Engine 1

Dispatch Time

1m 11s

Turnout Time

29s

Travel Time

4m 58s

Total Response Time

6m 38s

Cancelled Enroute

EMS 2

Response District

RD 6

Incident update history5 updates Open timeline

Dispatch details can be reclassified as responders learn more. This timeline also shows when BerkeleyCrime pulled or linked details from other public sources and selected news coverage, as well as editorial notes.

BFD response metrics pulled
Aug 13, 2026, 7:45 AM

BerkeleyCrime first pulled additional response details from BFD’s incident archive.
Incident number observed
Aug 12, 2026, 12:35 PM

Likely Royal — ownership not verified

2026-00001154
BFD CAD number observed
Aug 12, 2026, 12:15 PM

2026-00011072
Berkeley CFS/CAD record first observed
Aug 12, 2026, 12:15 PM

BerkeleyCrime first observed this incident in Berkeley’s CFS/CAD feed.
BFD live response details added
Aug 12, 2026, 12:00 PM

BerkeleyCrime first observed this incident or its unit-response details from BFD sources.

Fire unit activity

Engine 1

Aug 12, 11:59:42 AM

Dispatched

Aug 12, 12:00:11 PM

Enroute

Aug 12, 12:05:09 PM

On Scene

Aug 12, 12:09:22 PM

Cleared (assignment ended)

Truck 2

Aug 12, 11:59:42 AM

Dispatched

Aug 12, 12:00:11 PM

Enroute

Aug 12, 12:08:12 PM

Cleared (assignment ended)

Medic 5

Aug 12, 11:59:42 AM

Dispatched

Aug 12, 12:00:51 PM

Enroute

Aug 12, 12:08:46 PM

On Scene

Aug 12, 12:09:12 PM

Cleared (assignment ended)

Battalion 6

Aug 12, 11:59:42 AM

Dispatched

Aug 12, 12:01:21 PM

Enroute

Aug 12, 12:07:56 PM

On Scene

Aug 12, 12:08:30 PM

Cleared (assignment ended)

EMS 2

Aug 12, 12:01:53 PM

Available for calls

Aug 12, 12:02:21 PM

Enroute

Aug 12, 12:08:43 PM

Cancelled enroute

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