A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of El Camino Avenue and Garfield Avenue in Carmichael, CA. The incident, which took place around 2:52 PM, involved a black Lexus and a black Mercedes. Emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and secure the area.
Due to the traffic incident, lane closures were implemented, causing delays and congestion for motorists in the area. The roadway remained affected until approximately 3:24 PM when it was cleared and traffic could resume its normal flow. Tow trucks were called to assist with the removal of both vehicles involved in the collision.
Motorists traveling through this intersection during the afternoon experienced backups as emergency responders worked to address the situation. The prompt response from emergency units helped to minimize further disruptions, but drivers were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays.
This traffic collision highlights the importance of remaining vigilant on the roads, especially during peak traffic times. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic conditions to ensure safety for all road users.