A solo vehicle collision occurred today on State Route 99 North near the Simmerhorn Road off-ramp in Galt, CA. The incident took place around 5:36 PM when a dark-colored vehicle collided with a guardrail, resulting in significant damage. Witnesses reported that the vehicle spun out and came to rest approximately 20 to 30 feet off the roadway.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene. Initial reports indicated unknown injuries; however, the situation was later classified as a minor injury incident. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle, which was not drivable due to the extent of the damage.
Traffic in the area was impacted as lanes were temporarily closed to facilitate the response and cleanup efforts. Fire services were also notified after smoke was observed in the vicinity, but no further updates on injuries were provided.
Motorists traveling on State Route 99 North are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as cleanup operations continue. Authorities emphasize the importance of safe driving practices to prevent such incidents.
Updates regarding road conditions will be provided as more information becomes available.