A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at approximately 4:35 AM on State Route 242 North near the Concord Avenue East on-ramp in Concord, CA. The incident involved a silver BMW and a grey BMW, both of which remained at the scene following the crash.
The collision caused significant traffic disruptions, leading to multi-lane blockage. Initially, the left slow lane was partially obstructed, creating delays for morning commuters. By 5:16 AM, some lanes were reopened, but traffic congestion continued as emergency responders managed the situation.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) units arrived promptly to oversee traffic management and ensure safety in the area. The vehicles involved sustained damage, with one reportedly hitting a concrete barrier after the initial collision.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area, as traffic conditions may still be affected. The CHP is actively working to minimize disruptions and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Drivers should anticipate potential delays and consider alternative routes to avoid congestion. Stay tuned for further updates on this traffic incident as the situation develops.