A serious traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 680 North near Marina Vista Road in Martinez, CA, leading to significant lane closures and traffic delays. The incident was reported around 10:33 AM, with multiple lanes blocked shortly after. Emergency responders arrived quickly, including ambulances, to assess the situation.
Initial reports indicated that at least one vehicle was involved in the collision, with a driver found lying on the ground. By 10:45 AM, authorities issued a sigalert, stating that only the first lane remained open due to the crash, and motorists were advised to expect delays. The Department of Transportation was notified to assist with traffic control as the situation developed.
As emergency crews worked at the scene, the coroner was requested to respond, indicating the seriousness of the incident. Traffic remained heavily impacted throughout the area, with significant delays reported. By 1:20 PM, some lanes were reopened, but congestion continued as responders managed the aftermath of the collision.
Motorists are encouraged to exercise caution and consider alternative routes while the situation is being resolved. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and its impact on traffic.