A traffic collision on State Route 99 South in Sacramento, CA, has led to significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, involving two vehicles—a black Lexus ES300 and a silver Kia 4-door—occurred around 3:53 PM at the Calvine Road off-ramp. Both vehicles remained at the scene, resulting in partial lane closures and adjustments to traffic flow.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) units quickly arrived to manage the situation and control traffic. As afternoon traffic began to build, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area. The CHP requested assistance from a Freeway Service Patrol (FSP) to help clear the vehicles from the roadway, aiming to restore normal traffic conditions as soon as possible.
Drivers approaching the Calvine Road on-ramp to State Route 99 North should anticipate ongoing traffic management efforts. The collision has created a backup, impacting the typical flow of the afternoon commute.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes if possible and to remain cautious while navigating through the area. The CHP continues to monitor the situation to ensure a safe and efficient resolution to the traffic incident.