A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Elkhorn Boulevard and Watt Avenue in North Highlands, CA. The incident, which took place around 4:22 PM, involved a red Toyota Camry and a silver Nissan Rogue. Both vehicles came to a stop in the roadway, leading to significant traffic disruptions.
Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety. Due to the collision, lane closures were necessary to facilitate the removal of the vehicles and to allow for effective incident management. Traffic was notably impacted, resulting in delays and congestion for motorists in the area.
Towing services were called to the scene to assist with the clearance of the vehicles. By approximately 4:57 PM, efforts were underway to clear the roadway completely. The incident created a backup for drivers in both eastbound and westbound lanes, particularly affecting afternoon traffic as commuters were heading home.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays near Elkhorn Boulevard and Watt Avenue as cleanup efforts continue. It is recommended to consider alternative routes during such incidents to avoid congestion and ensure a smoother travel experience.