A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Winding Way and Hazel Avenue in Fair Oaks, CA. The incident took place around 4:57 PM, involving a white Chrysler and a white convertible. Both vehicles sustained significant damage and were rendered not driveable, requiring towing from the scene.
The collision blocked lanes on the southbound side of Hazel Avenue, leading to traffic delays and congestion in the area. California Highway Patrol units were dispatched promptly to manage traffic and maintain scene control, ensuring the safety of all motorists.
As emergency responders worked to clear the roadway, the situation was monitored closely. By 5:41 PM, the roadway was fully reopened, although the right turn lane from Hazel Avenue remained blocked for a brief period, contributing to ongoing traffic backups.
Motorists traveling through Fair Oaks should be aware of potential delays and consider alternate routes if necessary. The CHP continues to oversee the area to facilitate smooth traffic flow as the aftermath of the traffic incident is resolved.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution and remain alert while navigating through the affected intersection. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak traffic hours.