A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Watt Avenue and Cottage Way in Sacramento, CA. The incident, which happened around 11:48 AM, involved a gold Ford F15 and a tan Ford F15 with a tow trailer colliding with a black Lincoln. This crash resulted in lane closures on southbound Watt Avenue, causing significant traffic delays and congestion in the area.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived to manage the scene and implement traffic control measures. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicles, which further impacted traffic flow. By 12:57 PM, all southbound lanes on Watt Avenue were blocked while the vehicles were being secured.
Drivers were advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes to avoid the backup. Traffic management units were on-site to help direct vehicles and alleviate congestion as efficiently as possible.
As of 1:14 PM, the roadway was reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. However, motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and expect residual delays as the area clears. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during busy travel times.