ANTIOCH, Contra Costa County, Calif., Nov. 13, 2026 — A hit-and-run crash left at least one person injured on Thursday afternoon, November 12, on eastbound State Route 4 near the Lone Tree Way off-ramp, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The collision involved a gray Tesla Model Y and a maroon Mazda 6, the CHP said. It was reported shortly after 2 p.m. on the eastbound SR-4 off-ramp to Lone Tree Way in Antioch. The crash left the middle lane blocked.
Authorities listed the incident as a hit-and-run with injuries, meaning one of the drivers reportedly left the scene before officers arrived. The extent of the injuries has not been released. The CHP has not said which vehicle fled or whether the fleeing driver has been identified.
The crash remains under investigation. The CHP has not released further details on how the collision happened or whether charges are pending.
We wish those injured a full recovery.
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