Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 4

Traffic Collision on State Route 4 West in Hercules Causes Delays Today

📍 Hercules, CA

📅 Published: September 3, 2025 at 04:39 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Hercules, CA
Hercules, September 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 4 West near San Pablo Avenue in Hercules, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved a single vehicle, a black BMW 2-door, which sustained major front-end damage after colliding with an embankment and a tree.

Emergency traffic management units were dispatched to the scene to control the situation and ensure the safety of other motorists. As a result of the traffic incident, lane closures were implemented in the area, leading to potential delays and congestion for drivers. The traffic management team worked efficiently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.

A tow truck was called to remove the damaged vehicle from the roadway, and crews worked diligently to minimize the impact on traffic. Motorists traveling through the area should expect some residual delays as the situation is resolved. It is advisable to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid backups.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in areas with potential hazards. Stay informed about local traffic conditions and drive safely to navigate around any ongoing roadwork or incidents. For those commuting in Hercules, CA, be aware of the traffic collision on State Route 4 West and plan accordingly.

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