A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 80 East at the Bell Road off-ramp in Auburn, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved two vehicles: a dark blue Dodge Ram pulling a travel trailer and a white pickup truck with an attached trailer.
As a result of the collision, the travel trailer became detached and blocked the slow lane, causing lane closures and traffic congestion in the area. Emergency response units were dispatched to manage the scene and direct traffic flow. One vehicle was cleared from the roadway, while the other was taken to a nearby park-and-ride facility.
Motorists traveling through this section of Interstate 80 (I-80) experienced delays and backups as emergency crews worked to clear the scene. The response included multiple emergency units ensuring that traffic was rerouted safely until the roadway was fully cleared.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays if traveling in the vicinity of the Bell Road off-ramp. Authorities are working diligently to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.