A traffic incident occurred early this morning on El Centro Road in Sacramento, CA, involving two vehicles, including a white 4x4 SUV that was overturned. The incident was reported at approximately 4:51 AM, with one vehicle noted to be off the roadway, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.
Law enforcement units responded quickly to manage the scene and ensure safety for other motorists. As a result of the incident, lane and access modifications were implemented, particularly affecting the access from the eastbound West El Camino on-ramp to westbound Interstate 80. These changes were necessary to facilitate the emergency response and the towing of the vehicles involved.
A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the removal of the overturned SUV and the other vehicle involved in the collision. Traffic was impacted as officers worked to clear the area, and drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays.
By approximately 6:50 AM, the situation was resolved, allowing normal traffic flow to resume. Motorists are reminded to exercise caution in the area and to remain aware of changing road conditions following such incidents. The prompt response from law enforcement helped to minimize disruption and ensure the safety of all road users.