Two-Car Collision Causes Major Traffic Disruption

Traffic Collision on Elkhorn Boulevard in Rio Linda Causes Delays Today

📍 Rio Linda, CA

📅 Published: March 20, 2025 at 04:04 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Rio Linda, CA
Rio Linda, March 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Elkhorn Boulevard and 16th Street in Rio Linda, CA, involving two vehicles. The incident was reported at approximately 3:11 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the busy afternoon commute.

Emergency services promptly arrived on the scene to manage the situation, implementing lane closures to ensure safety and facilitate the response. Traffic was rerouted, resulting in delays and congestion in the area as responders worked to clear the roadway.

Witnesses described the vehicles involved as a blue sedan and a white sedan. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicles from the intersection, although the final disposition of the vehicles was not detailed in the report.

Motorists in the vicinity were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the traffic backup caused by the collision. As emergency crews worked diligently to restore normal traffic flow, drivers experienced delays that extended through the afternoon.

This traffic incident underscores the importance of caution when navigating busy intersections, particularly during peak travel times. For the latest updates on traffic conditions in Rio Linda, CA, local news sources will provide ongoing coverage.

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