Traffic Collision Causes Delays on State Route 242

Traffic Collision on State Route 242 North in Concord Causes Delays Today

📍 Concord, CA

📅 Published: June 22, 2025 at 06:05 PM

🔄 Updated: June 22, 2025 at 07:07 PM

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Concord, June 22, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on State Route 242 North near the Concord Avenue East on-ramp in Concord, CA. The incident took place during the evening rush hour, involving a black Escalade, a gray sedan, and a rust-colored SUV. Debris from the collision was spread across the roadway, leading to lane slowdowns and partial lane closures to manage the scene effectively.

California Highway Patrol units responded promptly to the scene to control traffic and secure the area. The presence of debris in the slow lane significantly impacted traffic flow, causing delays for motorists in the area. Tow trucks were also dispatched to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles.

As a result of the traffic incident, drivers on State Route 242 North should anticipate congestion and possible backups as crews work to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions. Commuters are advised to consider alternate routes to avoid delays.

Updates will be provided as the situation evolves, particularly regarding the reopening of lanes and the resolution of traffic disruptions. Motorists are encouraged to remain cautious and patient while navigating through the affected area.

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