A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 24 West in Orinda, CA, involving four vehicles, including a green Toyota and several other unidentified vehicles. The incident took place during the morning commute, leading to considerable traffic disruptions.
As a result of the collision, multiple lanes were blocked, particularly affecting Bore 3 of the Caldecott Tunnel, which was temporarily closed to facilitate emergency response efforts. Traffic was heavily impacted, causing delays and congestion for motorists traveling through the area.
Emergency units responded promptly to manage the scene and direct traffic, ensuring that the roadway could be cleared as quickly as possible. One of the vehicles involved was rendered undrivable, complicating the situation further.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the backup caused by this traffic incident. The California Highway Patrol is on-site to assist with traffic control and expedite the clearing of the roadway.
Drivers should remain cautious and expect delays if traveling through this section of State Route 24 West. Updates will be provided as the situation develops and the roadway is cleared for normal traffic flow.