A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on U.S. Highway 50 West near Hazel Avenue in Rancho Cordova, CA. The incident took place around 1:43 PM and involved a blue Tesla and a red sedan. Both vehicles were confirmed to be driveable, but the collision resulted in significant lane blockages, particularly affecting the fast lane.
Emergency response units quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. Due to the blockage, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area, with difficulties reported in safely moving the vehicles to the shoulder.
A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles, although the estimated arrival time for the service provider was reported to be up to 60 minutes.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid potential backups and delays while crews work to clear the scene. This traffic incident underscores the importance of remaining cautious and aware of changing road conditions, especially during busy travel times.
Updates will be provided as the situation develops regarding traffic flow on U.S. Highway 50 West.