A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 4 West near Laurel Road in Antioch, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:53 PM, involving a blue Honda and a black Jeep. Both vehicles were operational but obstructed traffic following the collision.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where the vehicles were found approximately 50 to 70 feet down an embankment, both still on their wheels. An ambulance was requested, and local fire services were dispatched to assist. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time.
Traffic was impacted as lane two was blocked while emergency crews worked to clear the area. A tow truck was called to remove the obstructing vehicles, and the scene was cleared shortly thereafter.
Motorists traveling on State Route 4 West should remain cautious and expect potential delays as the situation is resolved. Authorities advise drivers to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid congestion in the area.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and vigilance on the road. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to stay alert and adhere to traffic regulations to help prevent similar incidents.