A traffic collision on US Highway 50 West in Sacramento, CA, has led to significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, which occurred around 4:01 PM, involved three vehicles: a gray Buick Encore, a gray Honda, and a white Toyota Camry. Additionally, a dark gray vehicle fled the scene shortly after the collision.
As a result of the traffic incident, westbound lanes near the 16th Street off-ramp are experiencing lane closures and reduced speeds. Traffic is currently backed up, causing congestion in the area. California Highway Patrol (CHP) units are on-site managing traffic flow and ensuring safety in the incident area.
Motorists are advised to expect delays if traveling through this section of US Highway 50, particularly during the busy afternoon commute. The CHP is actively working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. A tow truck has been called to assist with the vehicles involved in the collision.
Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid the affected area and to remain cautious as they navigate through the ongoing traffic situation. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the resolution of this traffic incident.