A significant traffic collision occurred today on U.S. Highway 50 East near Stockton Boulevard in Sacramento, CA, involving ten vehicles. The incident took place during the busy morning commute, leading to lane closures, particularly affecting the #1 lane. Vehicles were positioned in the right-hand lanes, which contributed to traffic delays and congestion in the area.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, establishing control with multiple units assigned to manage the situation. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved, which included a green Toyota RAV4, a gray Toyota Highlander, a gray Ford Escape, and several other SUVs and trucks. One vehicle reportedly impacted the center divider but remained drivable.
As the situation developed, motorists were advised to expect delays and to consider alternate routes if possible. The traffic incident created a backup along U.S. Highway 50 East, impacting the flow of traffic during peak hours. Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.
Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through the area until the situation is fully resolved.