A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 99 South near 47th Avenue in Sacramento, CA. The incident took place around 5:24 PM and involved a gray Tesla Model Y and a blue Toyota Camry, blocking two lanes of traffic.
Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. The collision initially caused significant delays and congestion, with two lanes closed to facilitate the response. By 5:30 PM, emergency personnel were able to open the right-hand lanes, helping to alleviate some of the traffic backup.
Throughout the incident, units were assigned to control traffic flow and ensure safety on the roadway. By approximately 5:46 PM, all lanes were reported open, allowing traffic to resume its normal pace. While the collision resulted in property damage to the vehicles involved, there were no reports of injuries.
Motorists traveling on State Route 99 South should remain cautious in the area as residual delays may linger following the incident. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure safe travel for all drivers. For those commuting during the evening rush hour, it is advisable to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid any lingering congestion.