(BCN) -- Police are urging drivers to avoid a busy area of Fremont early Tuesday morning after a major crash caused heavy traffic congestion. The Fremont Police Department said at about 2:50 a.m. that Auto Mall Parkway and Boyce Road should be avoided as crews respond to the crash, which will likely lead to traffic backups and detours that are expected to last for several hours. Mountain lion spotted in SF’s Pacific Heights neighborhood ‘cornered’ between apartment buildings Drivers are advised to use alternate routes and allow extra travel time while the scene is cleared. Copyright © 2026 Bay City News, Inc ...read more read less