Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays in Orinda

Traffic Collision on State Route 24 West in Orinda Causes Delays Today

📍 Orinda, CA

📅 Published: August 23, 2025 at 02:39 AM

🔄 Updated: August 23, 2025 at 03:34 AM

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Orinda, August 23, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 24 West in Orinda, CA, caused significant traffic delays today during the early morning hours. The incident, reported at approximately 2:01 AM, involved two vehicles: a grey Mini Cooper and a Ford Focus.

Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the situation. One vehicle was moved to the right-hand side of the roadway to help alleviate congestion, but traffic was still impacted, leading to slowdowns and backups in the area. Multiple units were deployed to control the scene and ensure safe passage for other drivers.

Towing services were requested to remove the damaged vehicles, which were obstructing the slow lane. The presence of emergency personnel contributed to traffic congestion, affecting commuters and travelers during the early morning hours.

Drivers in the vicinity are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays. The California Highway Patrol is actively working to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.

For updates on traffic conditions and further developments regarding this traffic incident, stay tuned to local news sources.

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