A traffic collision on State Route 4 East in Bay Point, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 12:16 AM near Willow Pass Road, involving two vehicles: a blue Ford crossover and a red Lexus. One vehicle sustained major damage, leading to the need for towing for both.
Emergency traffic management units quickly arrived on the scene to control the situation and implement lane closures on the eastbound side of the roadway. This resulted in delays for early morning commuters, as the slow lane was blocked, contributing to congestion in the area. Motorists traveling through this section of State Route 4 (commonly referred to as SR 4) were advised to seek alternate routes or expect delays.
A tow truck was dispatched to assist in removing the damaged vehicles, while traffic management personnel worked to ensure safety and facilitate the flow of traffic. As crews worked to clear the scene, traffic continued to back up, affecting travel times for those in the vicinity.
This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and cautious, especially during peak traffic hours. Updates will be provided regarding road conditions and any further impacts on traffic flow as the situation develops.