A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 680 North near the Interstate 680 North/SR 242 North connector in Concord, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident, reported around 1:53 PM, involved four vehicles: a red Subaru Crosstrek, a white Jeep, and a blue Ford Bronco, which sustained major front-end damage.
The collision blocked lane two and portions of the mid-lane, causing traffic delays and congestion in the area. Emergency response teams arrived quickly to manage the situation and clear the scene. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the damaged blue Ford Bronco, while the red Subaru Crosstrek was confirmed to be drivable and moved to safety.
By approximately 2:25 PM, all lanes were reported to be open, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. However, motorists experienced delays during the afternoon commute as crews worked to address the aftermath of the traffic incident.
Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and monitor traffic updates in the area, as residual effects from the collision may still impact travel times.