Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Accident Todays

A fatal collision occurred on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Sunday night, as reported by the California Highway Patrol (CHP). The incident prompted the closure of all lanes in the westbound direction of Interstate Highway 580 on the bridge just before 9 p.m., allowing first responders to address the crash.

Initially, CHP thought only one vehicle was involved, but by 9:15 p.m. on Sunday, they revised their statement, indicating that they now believe two vehicles were part of the collision. A comprehensive investigation will be conducted to ascertain the exact circumstances surrounding the incident, according to an officer present at the scene.

Motorists are strongly advised to steer clear of the area, and as of now, there is no estimated time for the reopening of the lanes, as stated by CHP.