Major Collision Disrupts Traffic in Martinez

Traffic Collision Involving Two SUVs at State Route 4 East and Pacheco Boulevard Off-Ramp in Martinez, CA

📍 Martinez, CA

📅 Published: January 8, 2025 at 04:35 PM

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Martinez, January 8, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two black SUVs occurred today at the intersection of State Route 4 East and Pacheco Boulevard Off-Ramp in Martinez, California. The incident was reported around 3:57 PM and resulted in one vehicle sustaining significant damage, requiring a tow due to a broken axle.

Witnesses indicated that one of the SUVs flipped and went off the road, striking a tree. The status of the second SUV remains unclear, and the extent of any injuries is currently unknown. Additionally, there was mention of an unknown vehicle that may have been involved, but details about its participation are not confirmed.

As a result of the collision, traffic in the area has been affected, leading to lane closures to allow for emergency response and vehicle removal. A tow truck was dispatched to the scene to assist with the damaged vehicle, which was located approximately 20 feet down an embankment. A speed caution sign for the Pacheco Boulevard off-ramp was also reported destroyed in the incident.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while navigating the area as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is managing the situation to ensure the safety of all drivers. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident.

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