A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) in West Sacramento, CA, involving three vehicles: a black Honda Accord, a red Acura, and a tanker truck. The incident took place around 6:09 PM, leading to significant disruptions in traffic flow.
Due to the collision, at least two lanes were blocked, causing delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Tow trucks were dispatched to remove the damaged vehicles, which required assistance due to the extent of the property damage.
By approximately 7:26 PM, the roadway was cleared, but the earlier lane closures had already resulted in a backup for motorists. Commuters experienced notable delays as they navigated through the affected sections of the highway.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution while traveling on Interstate 5 South and to stay informed about traffic conditions. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and awareness on the road.