A traffic collision occurred today involving two vehicles on the northbound lanes of Interstate 505, near the State Route 128 east on-ramp in Winters, California. The incident took place at approximately 4:46 PM and involved a white sedan and a gray Lexus mini SUV. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries as a result of the crash.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, with the California Highway Patrol arriving shortly after the incident was reported. One vehicle was found off the roadway, while the other remained on the highway. By 4:52 PM, emergency responders had cleared the scene, although both vehicles required towing afterward.
Witnesses indicated that the collision occurred in the eastbound lane, leading to the need for tow trucks for both vehicles. A tow truck was called to assist the white sedan, which was off the roadway, while the gray Lexus remained in the northbound lanes of Interstate 505.
Traffic in the area was briefly impacted as emergency crews worked to manage the situation and ensure safety for all motorists. The California Highway Patrol confirmed that the vehicles were towed away from the scene, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
As of now, no further details regarding the cause of the accident have been released. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision. Motorists are reminded to exercise caution while driving, especially in areas where accidents have occurred.
This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant at all times. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to adhere to traffic laws and to report any unsafe driving behaviors they may witness on the road.
For updates on this incident and other traffic-related news, stay tuned to local news outlets and the California Highway Patrol’s official announcements.