A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 4 East near the Franklin Canyon on-ramp in Rodeo, CA, involving two vehicles. The incident was reported at approximately 9:51 AM when a silver Honda Civic collided with a guardrail on the right side of the roadway. This collision left the Honda Civic blocking the slow lane, creating a hazardous situation for other drivers.
Emergency services responded promptly, and an ambulance was requested shortly after the incident was reported. While there were indications of a second vehicle—a blue unknown sedan—being involved, details regarding its condition remain unclear. The Honda Civic is likely not drivable due to the nature of the collision.
As emergency responders arrived, they checked for any potential fire hazards; however, the fire department reported no fire was found in the vicinity. Traffic was impacted as vehicles navigated around the scene, necessitating lane closures to facilitate the response efforts.
Authorities are working to clear the area and restore normal traffic flow. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and be aware of potential delays as the situation develops. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and remaining vigilant on the road.