A minor injury traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 80 East near the Pinole Valley Road off-ramp in Pinole, CA, involving two vehicles: a black vehicle and an empty semi-truck. The incident took place around 12:40 AM when the black vehicle collided with the semi-truck, which was positioned safely on the right side of the road.
Emergency services responded promptly, and an ambulance was requested shortly after the collision was reported. The black vehicle sustained significant damage, and there were reports of at least one injury, although the exact details remain unclear.
In a related incident, a gray Mazda was also involved and sustained major damage, necessitating a tow from the scene.
As a result of the collision, several lanes on Interstate 80 were temporarily closed to facilitate the emergency response and vehicle removal. Traffic was impacted in the area, but officials worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling through the area as cleanup efforts continue. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident.