A traffic collision on Interstate 80 East in Floriston, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, involving two vehicles—a gray Toyota and an unknown vehicle—occurred around 8:21 PM. The collision impacted both lanes of traffic, leading to delays for motorists in the area.
Emergency response units were dispatched promptly to manage the scene and ensure safety. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. While one vehicle was able to move to the right-hand shoulder, the other remained in the lanes, necessitating further towing services.
The collision reportedly involved a vehicle that appeared to have hydroplaned, resulting in a crash into the guard rails. As responders worked to clear the roadway, traffic began to back up, creating congestion for drivers.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 80 East should anticipate delays and consider alternate routes to avoid being caught in the traffic backup. Emergency crews are actively working to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Stay tuned for updates as the situation develops and traffic conditions improve.