Lanes, but some cars were able to get through on the right lane. Again, this happened at about 2 00 this morning. One person died. Back here live, we are trying to still figure out the identity of that victim. The cause of this accident has still not been released to us yet, but they are still investigating the cause of this accident. Reporting live, im sharon katsuda, back to you, mike. Thats right, sharon talked about the clearing of the roadway, so while we do follow the cause or effects of the tragedy with more investigation going on there, we do know one person died, but all lanes did clear as sharon said, about a half hour ago. Quickly recovering the backup went almost back to 242 but back at speed through Contra Costa County out of Pleasant Hill and down toward walnut creek. Great recovery there. Highway 4 not showing any early slowing out of antioch, typical of a friday. We have a smooth flow of traffic but traffic down 680 continuing down toward al costa. There is a crash, sou
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