A vehicle versus big rig crash shut down Vasco Road 2-miles south of Camino Diablo Monday morning in Contra Costa County.
The vehicle crash was reported at 4:19 am of a vehicle versus big rig with major damage with a female occupant trapped.
By 4:36 am, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Engine 99 made its way on scene and confirmed the crash and the location. The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office had already made its way on scene reporting a possible DOA. The roadway was shut down in both directions. Crews were working on patient extrication.
By 4:57 am, Contra Costa County Fire made access to the patient, reporting she was deceased. CONFIRE cancelled the air ambulance.
As of 5:15 am, crews on scene were still extricating the victim from the vehicle.
As of 9:45 am, CHP opened all lanes of traffic.
CHP UPDATE: Two vehicle fatal crash on Vasco Road
This morning (2/27/23) at approximately 4:19am, CHP Contra Costa responded to a two vehicle crash on Vasco Road south of Camino Diablo.
Our preliminary investigation indicates a Ford Fusion, with one occupant, was traveling southbound on Vasco Road and a Tractor Trailer Combination, with one occupant, was traveling northbound on Vasco Road. The Ford and the Tractor Trailer collided head on, due to the Ford crossing into the northbound lane.
The driver of the Ford was pronounced deceased on scene and the driver of the tractor trailer was uninjured. This crash is still under investigation. If anyone witnessed this crash or the events leading up to it, call CHP in Martinez at 925-646-4980.
CHP Log
| Detail Information | |||||||
| 8:43 AM | 23 | [68] UNITS ALREADY ADV’D NEG LETTING VEHS THROUGH CLOSURE ON LINE 56 | |||||
| 8:43 AM | 22 | [67] [Notification] [CHP]-HAVE PRTY LL THAT WORKS AT 4001 N VASCO//APPROX 6 VEHS REQ IF THEY CAN GET TO THEIR EMPLOYMENT [Shared] | |||||
| 7:37 AM | 21 | [62] C19-405C VIA MDC 3RD 1185 FOR TRLR 97 | |||||
| 6:42 AM | 20 | [56] C118-051 NEGATIVE LINE 55 WILL HAVE TO WAIT FOR RDWY TO RE-OPEN SHORTLY | |||||
| 6:40 AM | 19 | [55] [Notification] [CHP]-ANTHONY FROM LVMR SANITATION IS INQ IF HIS DUMP TRUCK CAN PASS THROUGH THE SHUT DOWN AT DALTON TO GET TO DUMP 1/2 MILE DOW RDWY // REQ 1021 IF AVALIABLE @ 925-250-9941 [Shared] | |||||
| 6:20 AM | 18 | [53] C19-404C VIA MDC 1185 JUST WENT 97 //WILL ADV WHEN LNS CLR | |||||
| 6:02 AM | 17 | [45] 19-405C BOTH DOT’S ON VASCO CLOSED UNTIL BIG RIG AND VEH INV’D HAVE BEEN REMOVED | |||||
| 5:22 AM | 16 | [43] 1039 ARROWHEAD – ENRT FOR OTHER VEH | |||||
| 5:19 AM | 15 | [40] 19-405 1022 EVIDENCE TOW | |||||
| 5:18 AM | 14 | [39] [Notification] [CHP]-51 – 1097 VASCO AT DALTON -SHUT DOWN ** [Shared] | |||||
| 5:06 AM | 13 | [37] ^***ISSUE SIGALERT*** SB VASCO ROAD JSO CAMINO DIABLO, LANES BLOCKED DUE TO COLLISION, UNK ETO, USE ALT ROUTES. | |||||
| 4:56 AM | 12 | [34] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 Arrowhead Tow CNCD 800.750.6539 – HEAVY DUTY | |||||
| 4:54 AM | 11 | [33] 1039 COCO SO FOR CORONER | |||||
| 4:52 AM | 10 | [31] 19-405C REQ 1185 HD FOR BIG RIG | |||||
| 4:49 AM | 9 | [28] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 Olivers Towing RCH 800.696.9609 – EVIDENCE | |||||
| 4:46 AM | 8 | [26] C19-404C 1185 EVIDENCE | |||||
| 4:42 AM | 7 | [21] [Notification] [CHP]-PER FIRE *** UPDATED 1020** ON VASCO JSO , BY 2 MILES — SO SHUT DOWN BOTH LNS OF TRAFFIC ON VASCO– EXTRICATING OCCUPS NOW [Shared] | |||||
| 4:23 AM | 6 | [13] 1039 COCO SO / 2 UNITS ENRT CD 3 | |||||
| 4:21 AM | 5 | [7] TRFC GETTING AROUND A LITTLE IN SB LN | |||||
| 4:21 AM | 4 | [5] XFER CC CO FIRE | |||||
| 4:21 AM | 3 | [4] NB LNS BLKG | |||||
| 4:20 AM | 2 | [2] HEAD ON TC | |||||
| 4:19 AM | 1 | [1] BIG RIG VS SD | |||||
