A traffic collision involving two four-door sedans occurred today on the westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 50, near the U.S. Highway 50 and State Route 99 South connector in Sacramento, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 9:04 PM, resulting in a partial lane closure as one vehicle moved to the right, blocking lane 1.
Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. Both vehicles were confirmed to be disabled and obstructing lane 1, which led to some delays for motorists navigating the area. Traffic was observed moving at a slower pace around the incident, creating a backup for drivers.
By 10:05 PM, a tow truck was on-site to assist in removing the vehicles from the roadway. The tow truck began the process of clearing lane 1, with expectations to reopen the lane in approximately five minutes. Motorists were advised to exercise caution while driving through the area, as residual delays may continue even after the lane is cleared.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings, particularly during busy travel times. Updates on traffic conditions in Sacramento, CA, will continue to be provided as the situation evolves.