Driver of big rig in Highway 4 fatal crash arrested for DUI

The big-rig was headed westbound on State Route 4 near South Tracy Boulevard shortly before 8 a.m. when it crossed the double-yellow lines and slammed head-on into a westbound 2010 Dodge Journey, killing a 35-year-old man and injuring a 11-year-old, who was flown to a hospital.

Bus-only lane idea on Bay Bridge presented

MTC staff will present the initial design and traffic assessment of a bus lane on the Bay Bridge, which they say will move more people in fewer cars, saving time on traveling and accommodating the growing need for long distance commuters.

Man dies in solo motorcycle accident east of Clayton

The fire district was called about 3:43 p.m. Sunday on a report of a motorcyclist down on Marsh Creek Road just east of the intersection with Morgan Territory Road, about five miles east of Clayton in unincorporated Contra Costa County, said ECCFPD Fire Marshal Steve Aubert.

Multiple lanes of northbound I-880 blocked

Multiple lanes of northbound Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland are currently blocked to a multiple-vehicle collision early Tuesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.