A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 80 West at the Truxel Road South on-ramp in Sacramento, CA, involving three vehicles: a black Kia, a white Range Rover, and a gold pickup truck. The incident was reported at approximately 3:04 PM, prompting a swift emergency response with multiple units dispatched to manage the situation.
All three vehicles were rendered undriveable and required towing from the scene. The collision caused significant traffic delays, particularly affecting the fourth lane of the highway. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow, which was impacted for a considerable duration.
By 3:20 PM, emergency services were actively clearing the area, and a tow truck was en route to assist with the removal of the vehicles. Motorists traveling through this busy section of Interstate 80 during the afternoon rush hour experienced backups and congestion as a result of the incident.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution and remain aware of potential delays near the Truxel Road South on-ramp as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all road users.