A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 4 East and Morello Avenue On-Ramp in Martinez, CA, involving two vehicles: a gray Honda Civic and a white or light gray Toyota truck. The incident took place around 4:37 PM, resulting in both vehicles being rendered undriveable. The Honda Civic was confirmed to be inoperable, while the Toyota truck was flipped onto its side, blocking the roadway.
Emergency services responded promptly, and an ambulance was requested, although the status of any injuries remains unknown. Traffic control measures were implemented to manage the situation effectively, as the collision blocked Lane 1, while Lane 3 remained open for traffic.
Towing services were requested for both vehicles, with a tow truck expected to arrive shortly after 5 PM. The Department of Transportation Control Center was notified to assist with traffic management in the area.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution and seek alternative routes while the situation is being resolved. This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the potential hazards present on the road.