A multi-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on State Route 51 North near the El Camino Avenue off-ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident, which involved four vehicles, was reported at approximately 5:51 PM. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where one vehicle is suspected of being involved in a hit-and-run.
The collision initially blocked the fast lane, prompting drivers to exit their vehicles. The vehicles involved included a dark blue Nissan, a tan Yukon, a blue Subaru, and a gray Toyota. Witnesses indicated that the dark blue Nissan abruptly stopped, causing a chain reaction that led to the collision.
By 6:02 PM, all vehicles were moved to the shoulder, allowing traffic to resume in other lanes. However, the status of any injuries remains unknown at this time. Emergency crews were on-site to assist with the situation, and an ambulance was dispatched as a precaution.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as traffic may still be affected while cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is managing the scene to ensure safety protocols are followed. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid potential delays.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and remaining vigilant on the road.