A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near the Twin Cities Road off-ramp in Galt, CA. The incident took place around 1:04 PM and involved a double-sided vehicle and a white SUV. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, leading to the temporary closure of traffic in the area. As responders assessed the situation, it was determined that both vehicles would need to be towed from the scene. A tow truck was requested shortly after the collision, arriving to assist with the removal of the vehicles.
The incident caused significant traffic delays, with vehicles halted on the highway while emergency personnel worked to clear the area. By approximately 2:13 PM, arrangements for towing were in place, and the situation was under control.
Motorists traveling in the vicinity are advised to remain cautious and be aware of potential residual traffic impacts as the scene is cleared. The California Highway Patrol recommends seeking alternate routes if possible to avoid delays.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and vigilance on the roadways, especially during busy travel periods.