Concord, CA – One Person Hurt in Big Rig Accident on Highway 242

The accident occurred around 2:55 a.m. on October 11, 2026, on southbound Highway 242, just north of Willow Pass Road.

Concord, CA – One person was hurt when a sedan collided with a big rig early Sunday morning in Concord, the California Highway Patrol reported.

The accident occurred around 2:55 a.m. on October 11, 2026, on southbound Highway 242, just north of Willow Pass Road.

A black Honda Accord and a tractor-trailer were involved in the collision. The sedan ended up underneath the big rig’s trailer.

First responders found the driver of the car conscious and breathing. The driver sustained minor injuries.

The car was towed away with major front-end damage.

Authorities are investigating to establish the cause of the collision.