A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at approximately 4:06 PM on State Route 24 East near the Pleasant Hill Road on-ramp in Lafayette, CA. The incident involved a black Acura RDX and a black sedan, possibly a BMW. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision.
The Acura RDX was confirmed to be not drivable and was located on the right-hand side of the roadway. The black sedan was blocking traffic in the slow lane, causing significant delays for motorists in the area. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene shortly after the incident was reported, arriving by 4:11 PM.
Traffic conditions were impacted as the black sedan obstructed the flow of vehicles. Emergency responders worked efficiently to manage the scene and ensure the safety of all involved. The situation was resolved by 4:10 PM, allowing traffic to resume normal operations.
The Acura RDX required towing due to its inability to be driven, while the status of the black sedan was not specified. However, it was confirmed that the driver of the black sedan had access to roadside assistance and would be contacting a tow truck for removal.
This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the need for immediate reporting of collisions to minimize traffic disruptions. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to remain vigilant and report any accidents or hazardous conditions on the road.
Motorists traveling on State Route 24 East near Pleasant Hill Road are advised to stay alert and follow any directions from law enforcement and emergency personnel to ensure a smooth flow of traffic.
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