A multi-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 near Riverside Avenue in Roseville, CA. The incident involved three vehicles, including a light blue sedan and a truck, with reports suggesting the presence of an additional unknown vehicle. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, managing traffic and assessing the situation.
The collision was reported at approximately 4:36 AM, with emergency responders arriving shortly thereafter. Witnesses indicated that one individual appeared dazed in the slow lane, raising concerns for their safety. An ambulance was requested to the scene, although the status of any injuries remains unknown.
Traffic was significantly impacted, leading to lane closures as emergency crews worked to clear the roadway. Initially, two lanes were blocked, but responders worked diligently to open one or two lanes by around 5:53 AM, allowing for some traffic flow. By 6:25 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were open, easing congestion in the area.
The vehicles involved were towed for evidence collection, and authorities continued to assess the situation. Motorists are advised to remain cautious and stay updated on traffic conditions in the area as the aftermath of the incident is addressed.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced.