A traffic collision occurred this morning at approximately 7:27 AM on the eastbound side of State Route 4, near the Balfour Road off-ramp in Brentwood, CA. The incident involved two vehicles: a white Mercedes SUV and a tan Chevrolet sedan. Following the collision, the tan sedan was left blocking the roadway, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
Fire services arrived shortly after the incident to assist and ensure the safety of all motorists in the area. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision, allowing responders to focus on clearing the roadway efficiently.
To manage the situation, a tow truck was called to remove the tan Chevrolet sedan, which was obstructing traffic. A second tow truck was requested for the white Mercedes SUV shortly thereafter. By approximately 7:54 AM, both vehicles had been towed from the scene, and the roadway was cleared, enabling traffic to resume its normal flow.
The quick actions of emergency personnel helped minimize disruptions and ensured the safety of other drivers in the vicinity. This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the potential for unexpected collisions, reminding motorists to remain vigilant while driving.
Travelers in the Brentwood area are encouraged to stay informed about road conditions and any potential delays caused by similar incidents. The California Highway Patrol continues to urge drivers to adhere to traffic laws and prioritize safety on the roads.