A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Elkhorn Boulevard and Cherry Lane in Rio Linda, CA, involving two vehicles: a white Honda and a Tesla. The incident was reported at approximately 4:52 PM, with the white Honda found in a ditch on the right-hand side of the road.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol and fire personnel, quickly responded to manage the situation. Traffic was impacted as lane closures were implemented to facilitate the emergency response and ensure safety. Motorists in the area experienced delays and potential backups as crews worked to clear the vehicles involved in the crash. A tow truck was called to remove the white Honda from the ditch, while the Tesla was also confirmed to be part of the traffic incident.
Precautionary measures were taken by emergency responders to control the situation, ensuring that the area was safe for both responders and passing vehicles. As the incident unfolded, traffic was managed to minimize congestion, allowing for a swift resolution to the traffic incident.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious in the area as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic collision serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy intersections.