Pickup Truck Collision Blocks State Route 4

Traffic Collision on State Route 4 in Martinez, CA Causes Lane Blockage and Emergency Response

📍 Martinez, CA

📅 Published: January 31, 2025 at 08:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Martinez, CA
Martinez, January 31, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a single vehicle occurred today on the eastbound side of State Route 4 near the Alhambra Avenue off-ramp in Martinez, CA. At approximately 7:25 AM, a white pickup truck spun out and collided with a guardrail, blocking lane #1 of the highway.

Emergency services quickly responded to the scene due to concerns about smoke and potential fire hazards. Upon arrival, responders noted debris in the right lane, complicating the situation further. Fire precautions were initiated shortly after smoke was observed, and the fire department was notified.

The vehicle involved was confirmed to have occupants at the time of the incident. A tow truck was requested to assist in clearing the vehicle from the roadway, and it was reported that the tow truck would occupy lane #1 for the removal process.

As of now, the final determination regarding injuries remains unknown. Motorists traveling in the area should be aware of potential delays and lane closures as emergency services work to manage the situation and clear the roadway.

Drivers are advised to exercise caution and consider alternate routes if possible to avoid congestion caused by this incident.

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