Tragedy struck on W Riego Rd and Pacific Ave. in Sacramento County earlier today, resulting in a fatal head-on collision that claimed the life of one individual.
The incident, reported by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) at approximately 3:01 PM, involved two vehicles, a white Toyota pickup truck towing a black trailer with a Bobcat skid steer and a gray Toyota Camry.
According to CHP reports, the collision occurred in a head-on manner, causing significant damage to both vehicles.
Emergency responders rushed to the scene to render aid and provide assistance.
The aftermath of the collision led to the closure of traffic in the area, with authorities working diligently to manage the situation. Examinations conducted by CHP revealed that the involved vehicles were no longer obstructing traffic, allowing for the reopening of lanes later in the afternoon.