A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 113 South near Russell Boulevard in Davis, CA, leading to major disruptions in the afternoon traffic flow. The incident involved five vehicles, including a gray Toyota sedan that was facing west in the lanes, a vehicle that clipped over, and another that ended up on its roof. Additionally, a solo vehicle went off the roadway, and an unknown vehicle, possibly a Tesla, was reported at the scene.
As a result of the collision, all lanes were blocked, prompting a complete diversion of southbound traffic at Hutchinson. Emergency response teams promptly arrived to manage traffic and control the scene. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the incident.
Motorists experienced significant delays and congestion as traffic was rerouted for approximately 5 to 10 minutes while crews worked to clear the roadway. By 1:57 PM, the roadway was reported to be open again, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious in the area and be aware of potential residual delays as the traffic incident is cleared. This collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices on busy roadways.