Major Collision Disrupts Traffic in Rio Linda

Major Traffic Collision on Elkhorn Boulevard in Rio Linda, CA Involves Two Vehicles

📍 Rio Linda, CA

📅 Published: December 15, 2024 at 10:34 PM

🔄 Updated: December 15, 2024 at 11:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Rio Linda, CA
Rio Linda, December 15, 2024 -

A significant traffic collision occurred tonight at 550 Elkhorn Boulevard in Rio Linda, CA, involving two vehicles: a red Chevrolet SUV and a Toyota Tacoma. The incident took place around 9:59 PM, resulting in the Chevrolet SUV being towed from the scene. The status of the Toyota Tacoma is currently unspecified.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where reports indicated that at least one individual was bleeding from the mouth and had potentially sustained a head injury. The situation prompted the dispatch of an ambulance to assist those involved. While the exact nature and extent of the injuries remain unknown, the collision has been classified as a major incident.

Debris from the vehicles was scattered across the roadway, leading to temporary lane closures to ensure the safety of emergency personnel and facilitate the towing of the damaged SUV. The Toyota Tacoma was reported to have come to rest on a nearby lawn.

Drivers in the area should be aware of potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. Authorities are working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and seek alternative routes if necessary.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant at all times.

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