A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 51 South and El Camino Avenue in Sacramento, CA. The incident took place during the busy morning commute at approximately 8:56 AM, involving a grey van and another vehicle identified as "CD."
Emergency services promptly responded to the scene, establishing control and managing lane closures to facilitate traffic flow. One vehicle was repositioned to the right-hand side of the roadway, while both vehicles were later relocated to Expo/Tribute for safety.
The traffic incident caused delays in the area, leading to congestion as drivers navigated around the scene. Towing operations were initiated shortly after the collision, with a tow truck arriving to assist in clearing the roadway.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling through the area, as residual traffic impacts may persist even after the vehicles have been removed. The California Highway Patrol is on-site to ensure the safe management of traffic and to assist with any further needs related to the incident.
Travelers should consider alternative routes to avoid potential backups and delays in the vicinity of State Route 51 South and El Camino Avenue.