A traffic collision involving a single vehicle occurred today on the southbound side of State Route 99 near the Fruitridge Road off-ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:38 AM when a white sedan went off the roadway and overturned, leading to a fire.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene. Witnesses reported that the vehicle was exiting Fruitridge Road when it lost control. By 7:40 AM, the sedan was confirmed to be overturned on its passenger side, prompting fire crews to arrive shortly after. The fire was extinguished by 7:45 AM.
A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle, which had come to rest approximately 15 feet down an embankment on its driver side. Due to complications with the initial tow truck, a second tow truck was requested to assist with the recovery efforts.
The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time. Traffic in the area may have been affected during the emergency response and recovery operations. Authorities are working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling in the area and to be aware of potential delays as emergency services continue their work. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.