A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on westbound US 50 near the 16th Street off-ramp in Sacramento, CA, involving three vehicles: a white sedan, a black SUV, and a gray 2018 Chevrolet pickup truck. The incident was reported at approximately 11:55 AM and was classified as a non-injury traffic collision.
Witnesses indicated that the gray pickup truck collided with the white sedan, pushing it onto the concrete divider. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among the drivers or passengers involved, and the occupants of the white sedan declined medical assistance at the scene.
Emergency services responded quickly, and a tow truck was requested to remove the damaged vehicles. Traffic was impacted as responders worked to clear the scene, leading to lane closures on the westbound side of US 50. By 12:35 PM, the situation was resolved, and the roadway was reopened to traffic.
The collision involved three vehicles, with the white sedan and black SUV assessed for damage. Airbags deployed in both the white sedan and the black SUV during the incident. Witnesses also reported that there were children in one of the vehicles, but all appeared to be unharmed and in good spirits despite the circumstances.
As the situation unfolded, drivers were advised to exercise caution in the area and to be aware of potential delays. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to drive safely and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent future incidents.
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