A traffic collision occurred this morning at the intersection of Garfield Avenue and Greenback Lane in Sacramento, CA, involving two vehicles: a blue Ford Focus and a white unknown vehicle. The incident was reported at approximately 5:35 AM, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the busy morning commute.
Due to the collision, one vehicle was rendered non-drivable, necessitating towing and resulting in the closure of one eastbound lane on Garfield Avenue. Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene for traffic management and scene control, ensuring the safety of all motorists in the area.
By 5:59 AM, a tow truck arrived to clear the blue Ford Focus from the roadway, and the lane was confirmed cleared shortly thereafter. Despite the quick response, motorists experienced delays and potential backups in the vicinity due to the lane closure.
Authorities advise drivers to remain cautious and be prepared for possible congestion as the situation is resolved. This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the need for prompt emergency response to minimize disruptions on the roads.
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