A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of West Elverta Road and Garden Highway in Sacramento, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident was reported shortly after midnight, around 11:56 PM, and involved one vehicle that was confirmed at the scene.
Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the situation and clear the roadway. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle, which had come to rest approximately 50 feet off the roadway down an embankment. This situation resulted in temporary lane closures, contributing to traffic backups in the area.
Motorists traveling through this intersection should expect delays as crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. The incident has created congestion, particularly for those navigating the late-night hours. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid potential delays.
The California Highway Patrol is on-site managing the traffic incident and ensuring safety for all road users. As the situation develops, updates will be provided to keep the public informed of any changes in traffic conditions.