A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North (I-5 N) near the junction with Highway 99 in Sacramento, CA. The incident took place around 5:56 PM and involved a Jeep Grand, a Hyundai, and an unidentified third vehicle.
Due to the positioning of the vehicles on the right-hand side of the highway, traffic was significantly impacted. Debris from the collision required lane management in the fifth lane, leading to congestion and delays for drivers in the area. Emergency response units were dispatched to manage traffic and secure the scene, ensuring safety for all motorists.
Tow trucks were called to assist in clearing the roadway, with crews working diligently to remove debris and restore normal traffic flow. By 6:24 PM, efforts were underway to clear the affected lanes, but motorists were advised to expect potential backups as cleanup continued.
Drivers traveling through this section of Interstate 5 North should exercise caution and be prepared for possible delays during peak travel times. Authorities are working to resolve the situation as quickly as possible, and updates on traffic conditions will be provided as they become available.