A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 99 South at Elkhorn Boulevard in Sacramento, CA, involving a total of six vehicles. The incident included a blue subcompact vehicle, a blue hatchback, and several unknown vehicles, with one vehicle reported to have spun out.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the situation and secure the area. As a result of the collision, multiple lanes were closed, leading to significant delays and congestion for drivers in the vicinity. Motorists are advised to expect backups and to consider alternate routes to avoid the affected area.
The collision was first reported around 6:22 PM, with emergency units actively working to clear the roadway shortly thereafter. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of at least one vehicle involved in the incident, while others remained on site for further assessment.
Traffic flow on State Route 99 South is expected to be impacted for some time as crews work diligently to restore normal conditions. This incident highlights the importance of remaining vigilant while driving, especially during peak travel times when road conditions can change rapidly.