A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 99 South at the 47th Avenue West on-ramp in Sacramento, CA, resulting in major traffic disruptions. The incident involved three vehicles: a grey four-door sedan, a tan-colored vehicle that is not driveable and requires towing, and a silver small sedan.
Due to the collision, all southbound lanes have been closed, leading to considerable delays and congestion in the area. Emergency response teams, including several units from the California Highway Patrol, are actively managing the scene and directing traffic to alleviate backup. Tow operations are currently in progress to remove the non-driveable vehicle and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the area and anticipate significant delays during this ongoing incident. The situation is being monitored closely, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and adhere to traffic control measures in place. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in construction zones and during peak travel times.