Vehicle flees scene after accident on highway 4, Contra Costa County CA

Traffic

Reported: 11/4/2025 09:41 AM

CA-4, California

A vehicle accident occurred eastbound on Highway 4 near Somersville involving a black Acura and another vehicle. The suspect vehicle fled the scene by driving on the right shoulder. The number one lane will be shut down northbound near Willow and Wilbur Sulfur for traffic control.

Audio|Source: California Highway Patrol - Contra Costa and Dublin Areas

02:26

Transcript:

00:00

8,002 from her witness only eastbound 4 west of Somersville.

00:05

The Pacific Eagles of Black Acura, MVX, plate similar to (number withheld), either Union, (number withheld). It's cleared on 2006 Honda Utility of San Leandro.

00:15

Eagle has seen exiting Somersville and turning left and she sees while passing on the right-hand shoulder with an unknown victim vehicle.

00:24

Time element is 3 ago. Eastbound 4, West of Somersville, and we'll clear to Lombardville. clear. 942.

00:39

2027.

00:41

19-180-180-80-9. Mary, up on Willow, north-nose State Route 4.

00:49

On 9,

00:51

Tom, Adam Mary, (number withheld), breaks, 27.

00:57

19-19-19-19-mary, Willow, North is 4.9, Tom, Adam Mary, (number withheld), go to 27.

01:08

Yellow (number withheld)

01:10

1918mary yellow (number withheld)

01:18

Permial be in route for this 1180[2] to northbound 2nd north to San Bruno Block Vian and Ovean and this goes on the hunchback right shoulder

01:30

Amper from SFO.

01:33

Mr. Dr. from Edithms.

01:40

17 Honda, Fonda, (number withheld) to Lake Carlos Rodriguez out of Pittsburgh.

01:47

27, returns to get Ms. R.O. out of Pittsburgh license, got it to new balance to a plasticity, with an M1 endorsement, make an MSA.A.

01:58

And we're running in front of ten and a long.

02:03

32131185 is a 997[1].

02:10

There's all 4-beat information.

02:18

Okay,

02:20

see, Boys and Forecasters, I'm going to have the number one line shut down northbound-one-fixie at Wilbur Sulfur near Willow for lanes driving.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

997: Officer needs help (emergency)

[2]

1180: Traffic collision, fatal

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