At approximately 3:00 am Monday, the California Highway Patrol responded to a report of a vehicle crash on eastbound Highway 4 at Railroad in the City of Pittsburg.
The crash was reported as a two-vehicle crash with a vehicle blocking at least one lane of traffic. Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded along with AMR. CHP says at least one person has died.
No other information has been released.
CHP UPDATE: Solo vehicle fatal crash on SR-4 near Pittsburg
Today (11/13/23) at 2:57am, CHP Contra Costa was advised of a solo vehicle traffic crash on eastbound SR-4 near Railroad Avenue. Our preliminary investigation indicates a burgundy Honda Accord, with one occupant, was traveling eastbound on SR-4 when the vehicle traveled over the right shoulder and collided with the concrete wall. The vehicle veered across all lanes and collided with the concrete center divide and continued on to come to rest in the traffic lanes.
The driver sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene. During the on scene investigation, it was determined the driver was not wearing their seatbelt at the time of the crash. This crash is still under investigation.
If anyone witnessed it or the events leading up to it, please contact CHP Contra Costa in Martinez, (925) 646-4980 or email your contact information to [email protected] to be contacted by the investigating officer.
CHP LOG:
Location: SR4 E / RAILROAD AVE OFR, Contra Costa – Nov 13 2023 2:57AM
: 1144-Fatality
— Nov 13 2023 2:57AM [1] 2 VEH TC
— Nov 13 2023 2:57AM [2] ONE VEH BLKG MIDDLE LN
— Nov 13 2023 2:58AM [3] NEG PTYS VIS OO VEHS
— Nov 13 2023 2:58AM [7] [Appended, 02:58:45] [1] DK SED BLKG 2 AND 3 LINE /SPUN OUT
— Nov 13 2023 2:58AM [8] [Appended, 02:58:45] [2] RE LINE 1 BLKG 2 AND 3 LN
— Nov 13 2023 2:58AM [4] OTHER VEH ON RHS
— Nov 13 2023 3:01AM [13] ROYAL AMBULANCE IS 1097 / STEPPING OUT // WILL ADVS [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:04AM [17] 1039 1141 [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:04AM [18] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:11AM [30] C19-404C DEPENDING ON WHICH WAY FIRE IS COMING THEY CAN POSS RESPOND WW FRM RAILROAD OFR [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:11AM [31] 1039 COCO FIRE [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:18AM [32] C19-241C BREAK STARTED JWO BAILEY [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:19AM [35] 1039 DOTCC [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:20AM [36] C19-683C SOLO TC [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:20AM [37] C19-683C START 1185R [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:20AM [40] C19-404C SOLO VEH TC [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:21AM [41] C19-180C ONR TO EB 4 AT BAILEY IS SHUT DOWN [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:21AM [42] 1039 COCO SO FOR CORONER – CPYS 19-S7 1021 [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:22AM [44] Secondary Location for C19-180C: BAILEY ONR TO EB 4, [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:23AM [45] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 CUPERTINO TOW ANT 925-778-9292 [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:23AM [46] 19-S7 1097 [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:30AM [50] C19-683C REQ SIG ALERT [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:32AM [53] TASK .493 TMCGG,ALL LANES ARE BLOCKED / ALL TRFC BEING DIVERTED OFF TO BAILEY [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:33AM [54] ^***ISSUE SIGALERT*** EB SR-4 AT BAILEY RD, ALL LANES BLOCKED DUE TO COLLISION, UNK ETO, USE ALT ROUTES. [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 3:39AM [55] C19-241C ALL TRFC DIVERTED TO THE BAILEY S OFR [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 4:17AM [58] 19-S7 REQ CT FOR A HARD CLOSURE
— Nov 13 2023 4:17AM [60] 1039 DOTCC LINE 59
— Nov 13 2023 4:24AM [62] [Notification] [CHP]-PER CT ETA 1 HR [Shared]
— Nov 13 2023 5:13AM [64] 19-S7 CORONER IS 1097
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