Major Traffic Disruption in Caldecott Tunnel Collision

Traffic Collision in Caldecott Tunnel Involves Three Vehicles, Causes Delays in Orinda, CA

📍 Orinda, CA

📅 Published: December 19, 2024 at 06:05 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Orinda, CA
Orinda, December 19, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on State Route 24 West in the Caldecott Tunnel, located in Orinda, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:11 PM and involved a red Acura and at least one other unidentified vehicle. Reports indicate that at least one of the vehicles was not drivable, leading to significant traffic obstruction.

Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and assess the vehicles involved. The collision caused the vehicles to block traffic, prompting a relocation of incident management efforts to the Tunnel Road off-ramp. As a result, motorists in the area may experience delays as authorities work to clear the roadway.

The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time. Emergency responders are focused on ensuring the safety of all individuals involved and restoring normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety, particularly in busy areas like the Caldecott Tunnel. Drivers are advised to remain cautious and be prepared for potential delays while cleanup efforts are underway. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and its impact on local traffic.

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