A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Ellena Street and West Elkhorn Avenue in Riverdale, CA. The incident took place around 1:28 PM and involved a black Chevrolet Silverado and a white semi truck.
Emergency services responded quickly to manage the situation, leading to the closure of both lanes at the intersection. This closure resulted in significant traffic delays and congestion for drivers in the area. One of the vehicles was reported to be leaking diesel fuel, while the other was leaking an unknown substance, prompting emergency crews to take precautions.
As part of the emergency response, units were dispatched to the scene to control traffic and ensure safety for all motorists. A towing service was called to assist in clearing the vehicles from the roadway. The situation created backups, making it essential for commuters to seek alternative routes to avoid delays.
Motorists are advised to remain vigilant and stay updated on traffic conditions as the situation develops. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the scene, and further updates will be provided as the roadway is cleared for safe travel.