A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 242 North and State Route 4 East in Concord, CA. The incident took place during the evening rush hour and involved a white SUV that flipped over and came to rest on its wheels, blocking the right lane. The second vehicle involved was described as either a Dodge or Chevy four-door.
Due to the collision, lanes two and three were closed to allow for emergency response and vehicle recovery efforts. Traffic units were dispatched to the scene to manage the flow of vehicles and secure the area, resulting in significant delays and congestion for motorists traveling through this busy intersection. A tow truck was called to assist with the recovery of the white SUV, which was awaiting removal from the roadway.
As crews worked to clear the scene, drivers experienced backups, particularly during peak travel times. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident. The situation has created a challenging environment for evening commuters, and authorities are working diligently to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.