A traffic collision on State Route 4 East in Martinez, CA, caused significant disruptions today during the evening commute. The incident occurred around 5:43 PM and involved three vehicles: a white Mercedes, a gray Jeep Renegade, and a dark-colored SUV. All vehicles were positioned on the right side of the roadway, obstructing traffic flow.
One of the vehicles was not drivable and required towing services for removal. Emergency traffic management units were dispatched to the scene to maintain control and ensure safety for motorists navigating the area. As a result of the collision, drivers experienced delays and congestion, particularly near Pacheco Boulevard.
Multiple tow trucks were called to assist with the vehicle removal process. The first tow truck arrived shortly after the incident, followed by additional trucks to manage the situation effectively. Traffic was impacted as vehicles were diverted around the collision site, leading to backups on State Route 4.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is on-site to manage the traffic incident and facilitate the safe removal of the vehicles involved. Stay tuned for updates as the situation develops.