Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on SR 99

Multi-Vehicle Collision on State Route 99 in Elk Grove, CA Causes Traffic Disruption

📍 Elk Grove, CA

📅 Published: December 21, 2024 at 10:36 PM

🔄 Updated: December 21, 2024 at 11:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Elk Grove, CA
Elk Grove, December 21, 2024 -

A multi-vehicle collision occurred tonight on the southbound lanes of State Route 99 near the Laguna Boulevard off-ramp in Elk Grove, CA. The incident, which involved three vehicles—a blue Chevrolet Camaro, a gray Lexus SUV, and a blue Honda sedan—was reported at approximately 10:01 PM. Emergency services responded promptly, and all vehicles were found to be undriveable, necessitating their removal from the scene.

Witnesses indicated that the blue Honda sedan was speeding prior to the collision, which took place around 10:07 PM. Fortunately, the report does not specify any injuries, leaving the status of those involved as unknown.

The collision caused traffic disruptions in the area, with vehicles being redirected away from the right-hand side of the highway. Emergency responders worked efficiently to clear the scene, which was completed by approximately 10:57 PM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while driving in the area, particularly during nighttime hours when visibility may be reduced. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to adhere to speed limits and remain vigilant to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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