A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at approximately 1:32 PM on Interstate 80 East near the Pomona Street off-ramp in Crockett, CA. The incident involved a gray Dodge Ram and a gray Toyota, both of which were reported to be non-drivable, necessitating towing services at the scene.
The collision resulted in a blockage of the first lane, significantly impacting traffic flow in the area. Motorists experienced delays and congestion as emergency services responded to manage the scene and facilitate vehicle recovery. The California Highway Patrol was on-site to control traffic and ensure safety while the vehicles were being removed.
As the afternoon progressed, traffic management efforts were implemented to alleviate backups caused by the lane closure. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the area and restore normal traffic conditions.
Drivers traveling through Crockett on Interstate 80 should remain cautious and expect potential delays as the aftermath of this traffic incident continues to affect the roadway. Authorities are advising motorists to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid the congested area.
Stay tuned for updates on traffic conditions and any changes in the situation as emergency services work to resolve the incident.