A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 at the Del Paso Road off-ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident took place at approximately 2:26 PM and involved a red Nissan Rogue and a red Toyota Corolla. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where both vehicles were determined to be undriveable and required towing. The right turn lane was temporarily blocked due to the incident, which caused some disruption in traffic flow. Tow trucks were dispatched to remove the vehicles, with one arriving for the Nissan Rogue shortly after the incident and another for the Toyota Corolla soon thereafter.
By 3:35 PM, the situation was being managed effectively, and the vehicles were scheduled for removal within approximately 20 minutes. The quick response from emergency services helped to minimize the impact on traffic, allowing for a relatively smooth resolution to the incident.
Motorists in the area were advised to exercise caution and be aware of potential delays as the scene was cleared. Authorities worked diligently to ensure that the roadway was safe for travel once the vehicles were towed away. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices to prevent collisions on busy highways.