Crime & Safety
Three-Car Crash Slows Caldecott Tunnel Traffic
Westbound traffic around the Caldecott Tunnel was even slower than usual this morning after a three-car crash shut down the tunnel's middle bore.
By Bay City News Service
The middle bore of the Caldecott Tunnel has reopened after being shut down by a three-car crash earlier this morning near the tunnel's westbound entrance, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The collision was reported around 7:50 a.m. on westbound state Highway 24 in Orinda, according to the CHP.
A Sig-alert was issued at 8:08 a.m. and the middle bore was closed for about 20 minutes, according to the CHP. The scene was cleared and the Sig-alert lifted around 8:30 a.m, but motorists are still advised to expect delays in the area.
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