A two-vehicle traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 4 and Discovery Bay Boulevard in Discovery Bay, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved a white UHAUL box truck and a white pickup, reported shortly after noon. As a result of the collision, the westbound lanes were blocked, causing delays and congestion for drivers in the area.
Emergency services promptly arrived on the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety. A tow truck was requested to assist in clearing the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. Witnesses noted that the UHAUL truck had been driving erratically prior to the collision, which may have contributed to the situation.
As emergency responders worked to clear the scene, traffic was metered to help alleviate some of the backup. The collision also impacted nearby traffic signals, with reports indicating damage to a light pole as a result of the incident.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes and exercise caution while traveling through the area. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to facilitate the safe removal of the vehicles involved in this traffic incident.