A traffic collision occurred today on US Highway 50 West near 65th Street in Sacramento, CA, involving six vehicles. The incident took place during the evening rush hour, leading to significant traffic disruptions as multiple lanes, including the express lanes and the first two lanes, were blocked.
The vehicles involved in the crash included a grey Nissan Rogue, a grey Mazda, a grey Chevy Camaro, a red Toyota Prius, a silver Toyota SUV, and a maroon SUV. Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Although tow requests were initially made, they were later canceled, and no vehicles were towed from the scene.
As emergency personnel worked to clear the roadway, traffic was heavily impacted, resulting in backups that extended for several blocks. Fortunately, the roadway was cleared relatively quickly, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as residual delays may still be experienced. The California Highway Patrol effectively managed the traffic incident, ensuring that the situation was resolved with minimal disruption to the evening commute. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and plan their routes accordingly to avoid potential congestion.