Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes Lanes on I-680

Traffic Collision on Interstate 680 North in Walnut Creek Causes Delays Today

📍 Walnut Creek, CA

📅 Published: April 5, 2025 at 04:32 PM

🔄 Updated: April 5, 2025 at 05:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Walnut Creek, CA
Walnut Creek, April 5, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 680 North near Ygnacio Valley Road in Walnut Creek, CA, involving six vehicles. The incident took place around 3:33 PM and included a Black Chrysler 300, a Black Acura, a Silver BMW Sport Sedan, a Dual Blue Honda Sport Sedan, and two additional Black Sport Sedans. Witnesses reported that two of the vehicles were racing prior to the crash, resulting in multiple cars sustaining damage.

The collision led to the closure of the right-hand lanes of Interstate 680 North, causing traffic disruptions and delays for motorists in the area. Emergency services responded promptly, deploying multiple units to manage traffic and secure the scene. By approximately 3:54 PM, the scene was cleared, but lingering delays were expected as traffic began to normalize.

Drivers are advised to use alternate routes to avoid congestion while the area recovers from the incident. This event serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during busy afternoon traffic hours. For ongoing updates on traffic conditions, local news sources and traffic reports are recommended.

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