Vehicle Collision near Oak Grove Road Left One Hurt

WALNUT CREEK, CA (July 26, 2022) – Wednesday morning, a car accident on Ygnacio Valley Road left one person hospitalized.

The incident occurred at around 8:30 a.m., near eastbound Ygnacio Valley at Oak Grove Road.

According to Walnut Creek officials, a vehicle rear-ended a parked public works truck as workers were making some improvements to the roadway.

Medical personnel responded to the scene shortly after, and transported the driver to a local hospital for serious injuries. It is unclear whether any of the city workers were injured in the crash.

Meanwhile, Walnut Creek Police closed Ygnacio Valley between Oak Grove and Cowell Road for several hours, to conduct an investigation. At this time, no further details about the accident on Ygnacio Valley Road are available. However, officials will provide more information once it is made available.

Whether you are a driver, it is important to abide by all traffic laws and observe safety precautions. Always remain alert and proactive. By obeying traffic laws and being cautious of the conditions of the road, you can help prevent an unforeseen accident and keep yourself and others safe.


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