A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the westbound side of State Route 24 near the Fish Ranch Road off-ramp in Orinda, CA. The incident took place around 7:12 PM, when a dark SUV collided with a dark sedan, leading to significant damage. The dark SUV ended up in the center divider with its airbags deployed, and emergency responders observed a leg protruding from the vehicle, indicating possible injuries.
Emergency services were dispatched to the scene, and while the occupants of the dark SUV declined medical assistance, the overall status of injuries remains unknown. The dark sedan was reported to be stationary, assisting at the scene.
As a result of the collision, traffic was impacted, with lane closures in effect to facilitate the emergency response. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes while the situation is being managed.
This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain alert, especially in busy areas. Authorities are working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and to adhere to all posted signs and signals while navigating through the affected area.