Major Traffic Disruption on I-680 in Walnut Creek

Traffic Collision on Interstate 680 in Walnut Creek Causes Delays Today

📍 Walnut Creek, CA

📅 Published: September 8, 2025 at 05:00 AM

🔄 Updated: September 8, 2025 at 05:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Walnut Creek, CA
Walnut Creek, September 8, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 680 North in Walnut Creek, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, which occurred early this morning, involved two vehicles: an orange BMW M2 and a Nissan vehicle that had previously collided with a deer. Both vehicles sustained damage, prompting a swift response from emergency services.

In response to the traffic incident, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) implemented lane adjustments and temporary closures to manage the scene effectively. This has led to delays for motorists during the morning commute, with traffic backups reported in the area. Multiple units from the CHP were dispatched to control the situation and ensure safety for all drivers.

The Department of Transportation also played a role in directing traffic and clearing the roadway as necessary. The deer was moved to the right-hand side of the road to eliminate further hazards. While the status of the vehicles remains unclear, the focus is on restoring normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and stay updated on traffic conditions as they navigate through this area. The CHP continues to monitor the situation and will provide further updates as needed.

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