Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 24

Traffic Collision on State Route 24 East in Lafayette Causes Delays Today

📍 Lafayette, CA

📅 Published: March 13, 2025 at 05:37 AM

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Lafayette, March 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 24 East in Lafayette, CA, caused significant disruptions during the early morning hours today. The incident, which occurred around 4:36 AM, involved two vehicles: a silver BMW 525i and an unidentified van or sedan. The collision resulted in debris on the roadway, leading to lane blockages and halting all traffic in the area.

Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage the situation. The BMW was unable to be moved immediately, which complicated traffic flow. As a result, all lanes were stopped until traffic management measures were implemented. By approximately 4:57 AM, responders successfully moved the vehicles to the right-hand side of the road, allowing for the gradual reopening of lanes.

Motorists experienced delays and congestion as traffic backed up in the vicinity of the incident. The response team worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. Drivers are advised to remain cautious in the area as residual delays may linger following the incident.

This traffic collision highlights the importance of exercising caution on the road, particularly during adverse weather conditions that may lead to loss of vehicle control. For the latest traffic updates, motorists are encouraged to stay informed through local news sources and traffic advisories.

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