Man Airlifted to Hospital After Highway 4 Vehicle Crash in Antioch

At approximently 2:20 pm Saturday, a male driver was airlifted by helicopter to an area hospital with major injuries after a vehicle crash on Highway 4.

According to preliminary information, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Firefighters were dispatched to a vehicle crash with rescue at Highway 4 near Laurel Road in Antioch for a report of a male ejected from a vehicle who sustained major head and leg injuries. It was reported by CHP that prior to the crash, the vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed. Upon firefighters arriving on scene, the CPR was performed at scene prior tot he helicopter landing on the freeway around 2:42 pm. The male was approximently 40-years old.

Freeway traffic is impacted.

No other information was made available.

CHP Log

Detail Information
4:19 PM 25 [118] 1039 DO TCC – PER CCTV ALL LANES OPEN [Shared]
4:18 PM 24 [116] Secondary Location for B19-683B: OLIVERS TOW RCH, [Shared]
4:18 PM 23 [117] B19-683B FOLLOWING EVIDENCE TOW TO OLIVERS [Shared]
4:17 PM 22 [115] 19-S4 RDWY OPEN [Shared]
4:01 PM 21 [111] [Appended, 16:01:53] [1] VEHS ARE MAKING UTURNS ON THE THE 160 TO GO SB FRM NB DOT
3:55 PM 20 [110] 1039 DOT CC [Shared]
3:34 PM 19 [106] [Appended, 15:34:56] [4] UNSURE WHY VEHS GOING WW
3:33 PM 18 [101] 1039 BT / [Shared]
3:32 PM 17 [103] [Appended, 15:34:56] [1] MULTIPLE VEHS MAKING U-TURNS AND DRIVING WW IN CD
3:32 PM 16 [99] 19-405B ETA 20 [Shared]
3:21 PM 15 [92] PER ANOTHER -NB 160 JSO OAKLEY RD/ VEH’S MAKING UTURN IN CD ONTO SB 160 TRFC TO GET BACK ONTO WB 4 [Shared]
3:09 PM 14 [77] [Appended, 15:10:40] [1] VEH’S MAKING UTURNS THRU CD TO TURN AROUND
2:47 PM 13 [68] [Appended, 14:48:03] [1] PER ANOTHER VEHS ARE MAKING A UTURNS DRIVING WW ON SR160 / SAG
2:43 PM 12 [62] VEHS ARE MAKING UTURNS ON THE FREEWAY AND DRIVING WW ON SHOULDERS TO AVOID TRAFFIC FROM TC’ [Shared]
2:38 PM 11 [57] B19-683B FIRE HAS #1 LN BLKD [Shared]
2:29 PM 10 [51] 1039 DO TCC [Shared]
2:23 PM 9 [41] B19-404B 97 BLKG #1 and2 [Shared]
2:23 PM 8 [35] UNKN LNS [Shared]
2:23 PM 7 [32] [Appended, 14:23:28] [6] RP ADV VEH WAS PREVIOUSLY UNABLE TO MAINTAIN LN and DRIVING AT ERRATIC SPEEDS
2:21 PM 6 [13] 1039 COCO 1141 [Shared]
2:21 PM 5 [12] NEG PTYS SEEN OO VEH [Shared]
2:21 PM 4 [29] [Appended, 14:23:28] [3] OT AFTER TC INTO CD AND LANDED ON IT’S WHEELS
2:21 PM 3 [11] BLOCKING # 1 [Shared]
2:21 PM 2 [10] BLKG LN 1 [Shared]
2:20 PM 1 [28] [Appended, 14:23:28] [2] BLK CADI ESCALADE VS CD

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