A three-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on eastbound State Route 4 (SR-4) at Bailey Road in Pittsburg, CA, causing significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved a gray Crown Victoria, a white sedan, and a black sedan. As a result of the collision, the right-hand slow lane and the off-ramp were partially blocked, leading to delays for morning commuters.
Emergency response units from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of one vehicle involved in the collision. The presence of multiple vehicles contributed to congestion in the area, impacting traffic flow.
Motorists traveling on eastbound SR-4 should anticipate potential backups as the CHP worked diligently to clear the scene. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid delays during the morning rush hour.
The CHP will continue to monitor the situation until all vehicles are removed and the roadway is fully cleared. Updates on traffic conditions will be provided as the situation develops. This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain cautious and attentive while navigating busy roadways.