Sacramento, CA โ A two-vehicle collision caused significant traffic delays this afternoon on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) near the Arena Boulevard exit. The incident occurred at approximately 3:12 PM and involved a silver Chevrolet Equinox and a black Honda HR-V.
Emergency personnel arrived swiftly to manage the scene, implement lane closures, and ensure safety. At least one vehicle required towing, prompting further restrictions and contributing to substantial congestion during the afternoon rush hour.
Traffic control measures were enacted to reroute vehicles and maintain flow through the affected area. Both vehicles were eventually removed from the roadway, and CHP remains on-site to oversee clearance operations.
โWe appreciate the publicโs patience as we work to fully reopen the lanes,โ said a CHP spokesperson.