A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on State Route 4 West near Hillcrest Avenue Off-Ramp in Antioch, CA, due to hydroplaning. The incident involved three vehicles: a white truck, a blue Toyota 4Runner, and a white sedan. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene after reports of smoke coming from one of the vehicles.
At approximately 11:09 AM, the blue Toyota 4Runner hydroplaned, leading to a collision with the white truck and the white sedan shortly thereafter. The impact resulted in damage to all vehicles involved.
Traffic was affected as emergency responders worked to clear the scene, and at least two vehicles were towed from the location. The status of any injuries remains unknown, but the swift response from emergency services helped manage the situation effectively.
Drivers in the area experienced delays as lanes were temporarily closed to facilitate towing and cleanup operations. Authorities advise motorists to exercise caution during wet weather conditions to prevent similar incidents.
As the situation develops, updates will be provided regarding the impact on traffic and any further details surrounding the incident.