A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of State Route 99 (SR-99) near the Interstate 5 (I-5) interchange in Sacramento, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:15 AM during the busy morning commute. A white Hyundai Sonata and a gray Kia were confirmed at the scene, with one vehicle not drivable and awaiting towing.
Debris from the collision has created significant traffic impact, particularly in lane 1, leading to congestion as vehicles navigate around the area. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded quickly to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Officers positioned vehicles on the right side of the roadway to facilitate the towing process and minimize disruption.
Motorists are advised to expect delays and possible backups in the area as the CHP works to clear the scene. A tow truck has been dispatched and is expected to arrive shortly to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid congestion caused by this traffic incident.
As the situation develops, updates will be provided regarding the restoration of normal traffic conditions. The CHP is actively managing the scene to ensure safety and efficiency for all motorists.