Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays on Route 4

Traffic Collision on State Route 4 East in Martinez Causes Delays Today

📍 Martinez, CA

📅 Published: August 10, 2025 at 03:40 PM

🔄 Updated: August 10, 2025 at 05:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Martinez, CA
Martinez, August 10, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 4 East at the Alhambra Avenue off-ramp in Martinez, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved two vehicles: a motorcycle that became disabled and a towing vehicle that was called to assist with the situation.

At approximately 3:08 PM, the motorcycle was reported blocking the middle lane, which resulted in traffic being halted in the area. Emergency response units quickly arrived to manage the scene and redirect vehicles, creating a backup for motorists. The towing vehicle was on-site to facilitate the removal of the motorcycle, which was confirmed to be inoperable.

Traffic remained stopped for several minutes as responders worked to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow. By around 3:26 PM, the scene was cleared, allowing vehicles to resume their journey. However, motorists in the vicinity should remain cautious as residual delays may still affect traffic conditions.

Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid congestion caused by this traffic incident. The quick response from emergency services helped to manage the situation effectively and minimize the impact on the surrounding roadways.

Were you or someone you know involved in this accident?

If you would like the full incident log, we can send it to you directly.

Request Full Incident Log

Disclaimer

The content on this website is auto-generated and based on publicly available information. While we strive to provide accurate and timely updates, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. This content is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the basis for decision-making. We encourage you to independently verify any facts or details. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please contact the California Highway Patrol (CHP) directly. The website and its owners are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or actions taken based on the information provided.