Major Traffic Disruptions on State Route 160

Traffic Collision on State Route 160 in Antioch Causes Delays Today

📍 Antioch, CA

📅 Published: March 16, 2025 at 11:02 AM

🔄 Updated: March 16, 2025 at 12:31 PM

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Antioch, March 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 160 South in Antioch, CA, caused significant disruptions today during the morning commute. The incident involved two vehicles, including a gray Toyota Sequoia. Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and control the situation.

The collision occurred near the Wilbur Avenue on-ramp, leading to partial lane closures and diversions in the southbound lanes of State Route 160. As a result, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area. A tow truck was called to remove one of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident.

Traffic control measures were implemented, including a hard closure at the intersection of State Route 160 and Wilbur Avenue, which further impacted traffic flow. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid backups as emergency crews worked to clear the scene.

By late morning, all lanes except for the first lane on State Route 160 South were reopened, although some delays remained as the situation continued to stabilize. The Department of Transportation was notified to assist with traffic management.

Motorists are reminded to stay alert and drive cautiously in the area as conditions improve. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving and preparedness for unexpected events on the road.

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