A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 680 North near the State Route 4 interchange in Martinez, CA. The incident, which took place during the evening rush hour, has led to significant traffic delays and lane closures. Specifically, lanes three and four are blocked due to debris and displaced traffic cones, creating backups for motorists in the area.
The vehicles involved in the crash include a silver Lexus with major rear-end damage and a Toyota Prius. The condition of the vehicles has raised concerns about their ability to be driven, further complicating the traffic situation on the highway. Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety, with several units later cleared after establishing a secure area.
As the evening progresses, drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion caused by this traffic incident. The California Highway Patrol is on-site to assist with traffic control and facilitate the removal of the vehicles involved. Motorists should expect delays as cleanup efforts continue, and it is recommended to stay updated on traffic conditions if traveling through this area.