A traffic collision on State Route 99 South in Galt, CA, has caused significant disruptions to morning traffic today. The incident, involving two vehicles—a silver Chevrolet and a black Honda—occurred around 5:26 AM. Initially, both lanes of the highway were closed, leading to considerable delays for drivers during the busy morning commute.
Emergency response units were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. It was confirmed that at least one of the vehicles remained drivable, resulting in the cancellation of a tow request. However, another vehicle was reported sideways in the roadway, which further complicated traffic flow.
By 5:52 AM, traffic was being redirected to the right lane as crews worked diligently to clear the area. The collision created backups and congestion, affecting southbound traffic on State Route 99. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays.
Authorities remain on-site to manage the incident and restore normal traffic conditions. Drivers are encouraged to exercise caution and remain alert while navigating through the affected area. Updates will be provided as the situation develops.