A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 99 South and Twin Cities Road Off-Ramp in Galt, California. The incident took place around 9:52 PM, when a white Nissan sedan collided with a roadside sign. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and while the incident was classified as having unknown injuries, specific details regarding any injuries remain unclear.
The collision caused temporary disruptions to traffic as responders worked to manage the situation. The off-ramp was briefly closed to facilitate the clearing of the vehicles involved. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the damaged Nissan sedan and the sign, which had sustained significant damage.
By approximately 10:34 PM, the on-ramp was reopened to traffic, allowing vehicles to resume their normal flow. However, a street sweeper was later called to address a large amount of mud on the on-ramp, ensuring the safety of motorists. This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant while navigating busy intersections.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to stay alert and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.