Crime & Safety
Major-Injury Crash in Concord Closed Freeway Off-Ramp
One person was seriously injured in 2:10 a.m. crash.
- Bay City News
The state Highway 4 off-ramp onto southbound state Highway 242 in Concord reopened this morning after it was closed for more than an hour after a major-injury crash, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A Sig-alert was issued for the multi-vehicle crash, which closed the off-ramp. The crash was reported at 2:10 a.m. The alert was issued at 2:43 a.m. and canceled at 3:37 a.m., according to the CHP.
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The crash initially involved only one vehicle, but then a second vehicle hit that car and spun out and came to a rest which led to a third vehicle getting involved in the crash, a CHP officer said.
One person somehow ended up in the road with major injuries, according to the officer.
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Medical crews arrived at the crash this morning, while CHP officials investigated the pile-up.
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