Car Accident Disrupts Traffic in Concord, CA

Vehicle Accident on State Route 242 North in Concord, CA, Leads to Property Damage and Emergency Response

📍 Concord, CA

📅 Published: February 13, 2025 at 02:06 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Concord, CA
Concord, February 13, 2025 -

A vehicle accident occurred today at the intersection of State Route 242 North and Concord Avenue East in Concord, CA, when a car went off the offramp and landed on a city street near the Autopia Carwash. The incident was reported at approximately 12:48 PM, prompting a quick response from emergency services.

Emergency personnel arrived shortly after the incident and requested an ambulance due to unknown injuries. The vehicle involved was towed from the scene around 1:01 PM.

The collision caused damage to property, including approximately 20 feet of chain link fence and several metal posts along the northbound Clayton offramp of State Route 242. Crews from Caltrans were notified to address the damage.

Traffic in the area may have been affected due to the incident, with lane closures likely necessary for the tow truck and emergency response vehicles. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area as cleanup efforts continue.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy areas. Authorities are working to ensure the roadways are clear and safe for all travelers. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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