A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 80 West near the Placer Hills Road on-ramp in Colfax, CA. The incident took place around 11:10 AM and involved a red Tesla sedan and a black Range Rover. At least one of the vehicles was reported as not drivable, which required a tow truck to be dispatched to the scene.
Traffic was significantly impacted along the fast lane of Interstate 80 West, leading to delays for drivers during the morning commute. Emergency services arrived promptly to manage the situation, controlling traffic flow and ensuring safety as they worked to clear the roadway.
Motorists traveling in the area experienced backups as emergency personnel worked to remove the vehicles involved in the collision. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion and delays.
As the situation develops, updates will be provided regarding lane reopenings and any further traffic advisories. This incident highlights the importance of remaining cautious and aware while driving, especially during peak travel times.