A traffic collision on Franklin Boulevard at Calvine Road in Sacramento, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident involved two vehicles: a white 2008 Acura and a black Forester. The Acura was located in the center divider, while the Forester was positioned nearby, leading to lane closures in both the center and southbound lanes.
Emergency response units arrived at the scene shortly after the collision was reported at approximately 12:59 AM. The presence of the vehicles in the roadway resulted in obstructions that impacted traffic, including a blockage of a bridge lane. As a result, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area.
Traffic management teams worked to control the situation and clear the roadway, ensuring that the scene was safe for all drivers. By 1:41 AM, the situation was stabilized, but traffic backups persisted as crews worked to remove the vehicles involved.
Authorities advised drivers to seek alternative routes to avoid delays during the cleanup process. This traffic incident serves as a reminder for motorists to remain vigilant and cautious while navigating areas where collisions may occur. The California Highway Patrol is committed to maintaining safety and ensuring smooth traffic flow in the region.