A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North near the Garden Highway off-ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident, reported at approximately 1:11 PM, involved a green Chevrolet Malibu and a white Mazda MZ3. There are indications that an unknown vehicle may also have been involved.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where they found both vehicles damaged. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time. As a precaution, additional support was requested, including fire units.
Traffic flow was significantly affected, with lanes three and four blocked as emergency personnel worked to clear the area. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicles from the freeway to restore safe travel conditions. Motorists in the vicinity should anticipate delays as cleanup efforts continue.
The California Highway Patrol is managing the scene and directing traffic around the affected lanes. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid congestion.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the need for caution on busy highways. Authorities encourage all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.