A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Elkhorn Boulevard and 18th Street in Rio Linda, CA, involving four vehicles: a gray Honda SUV, a gray Toyota Camry, a gray Nissan SUV, and an unknown brown sedan. The incident was reported around 1:47 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.
As emergency responders arrived, multiple lanes were closed to manage the scene and ensure safety. California Highway Patrol units were deployed for traffic control, and towing services were requested for at least three vehicles involved in the collision. The closure of lanes resulted in noticeable delays and congestion for motorists navigating through this intersection.
Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the affected area, as traffic backups are expected to continue until the scene is cleared. The California Highway Patrol is actively working to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Motorists should remain cautious and allow extra time for travel in the vicinity of Elkhorn Boulevard and 18th Street. Updates regarding the traffic situation will be provided as more information becomes available. For now, it is recommended to stay informed and plan ahead to mitigate travel delays.