A single-vehicle collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Laguna Boulevard in Elk Grove, CA. The incident happened around 7:50 AM when a silver compact SUV spun out of control and struck an exit sign. The vehicle sustained major damage and went off the roadway.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, but there were no confirmed reports of injuries at this time, leaving the status of any potential injuries unknown. Fortunately, no other vehicles were involved in this incident, which helped to prevent further complications.
Due to the collision, traffic in the area may experience some disruptions as emergency crews work to clear the scene. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling through this section of the highway and to be aware of potential lane closures.
The damaged vehicle was found on the right shoulder, and the exit sign remained intact after the impact. Authorities are monitoring the situation to ensure the safety of all drivers in the vicinity.
Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and consider alternative routes if necessary. The California Highway Patrol is on site managing the incident and working to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.