A traffic collision on US Highway 50 East at the Watt Avenue Off-Ramp in Sacramento, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident, which involved one vehicle—a white Ford Flex—occurred around 11:34 AM during the morning commute. The vehicle was left blocking one lane of the off-ramp, leading to delays for drivers navigating the area.
Multiple units from the California Highway Patrol responded quickly to manage the scene and direct traffic. The blockage resulted in congestion as motorists attempted to maneuver around the incident. A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle, which was cleared from the roadway by approximately 1:33 PM.
Throughout the incident, officers worked to control traffic flow and minimize disruptions. Their efforts included coordinating with local authorities to ensure the safe removal of the vehicle and restore normal traffic conditions as swiftly as possible.
Motorists traveling through the area should remain vigilant and expect potential delays as the aftermath of the traffic incident may still influence traffic patterns. The California Highway Patrol advises drivers to stay alert and follow any posted detours or instructions from traffic personnel.