On Wednesday at 10:00 am, two people were injured after a vehicle crash collision occurred at the intersection at Balfour Road at Walnut in the City of Brentwood.
According to Brentwood police, preliminary information was a sedan was traveling eastbound on Balfour slammed into a truck traveling southbound on Walnut after running a red light. The impact caused the truck to end up on its side while spinning around.
At the time of the crash, a medical helicopter was requested due to major injuries sustained by the driver in the truck, however, AMR opted for ground transport to a local hospital. The driver of the sedan sustained minor injuries but was also transported to a local hospital.
The incident shut down traffic on southbound Walnut Blvd. as East Contra Costa Fire Protection District crews worked the incident. There was also a lane of eastbound Balfour also shut down while fire crews had the road blocked.
The incident is being investigated by Brentwood Police.
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This should shock no one. In Brentwood, red lights mean green.
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