A traffic collision on Southbound State Route 99 near West Stockton Boulevard in Galt, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved one vehicle, a Toyota Tacoma, which lost control and exited the roadway, coming to rest in a ditch. As a result, traffic has been impacted, leading to lane closures and a shift for drivers to use the frontage road.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Motorists are experiencing delays and congestion in the area, particularly for those traveling southbound on State Route 99. The vehicle remains on-site while authorities work to clear the scene, and the tow request for the vehicle was canceled.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area, as traffic backups are expected to continue until the situation is resolved. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during busy travel times.
As the evening progresses, updates on the traffic incident will be provided, and motorists are encouraged to stay informed about road conditions. For those navigating Galt, CA, please exercise caution and patience as emergency crews continue their work.