A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a white semi truck with a fuel tank and a white Chevrolet truck, occurred today on Interstate 5 South near the Sutterville Road off-ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 1:26 PM, resulting in both vehicles being positioned on the right-hand side of the highway.
Traffic experienced significant delays and congestion during the afternoon commute as emergency response units arrived to manage the scene. The semi truck was found leaking antifreeze, which necessitated the involvement of a tow truck to assist with the removal of the vehicles.
By 1:55 PM, a tow truck was on-site, and the Chevrolet truck was subsequently moved to the Sutterville off-ramp to help alleviate traffic backup. Multiple emergency units worked to control traffic and ensure safety for all motorists in the area.
Drivers traveling on Interstate 5 South should remain cautious and expect lingering delays as cleanup efforts continue. Authorities are focused on clearing the roadway and restoring normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. This incident highlights the importance of staying alert for unexpected traffic incidents while on the road.