Flooding causes multiple highway closures near Sacramento, Sacramento CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to multiple traffic collisions and roadway hazards along Highways 51 and I-5 in Sacramento. Some areas, including near Arden Way and Florence, experienced flooding that led to hard closures and vehicles traveling in the wrong direction. The situation involved several spin-outs and possible traffic hazards due to weather and road conditions.
Audio|Heard on: California Highway Patrol Gold and Black - Sacramento
Listen to dispatch call
04:13
Transcript:
00:00
Is that one? We're actually going to need a hard closure southbound Highway 51 at just northeast.
00:11
We're going to need a hard closure south of Highway 51 or southeast.
00:28
There's a second spin-out northbound I-5 just south of Exposition Blvd.
00:35
I think the hospital on 48th will be 36.3.
01:34
Someone let North Jack know they have a traffic collision southbound near North Expo.
01:54
We're turning around on Florence for that break.
02:19
We're going to need round robins for the token here.
03:04
We'll get another traffic collision northbound just up there.
03:07
We've got a couple of cars driving the wrong way as well.
03:16
Copy. We'll handle the other traffic collision northbound south of Arden Way, and see if another unit can respond too.
04:07
It's flooded out.
04:11
Let's get a hard closure southbound just south of the area; it’s flooded.
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Location mentioned:
I-80BL & CA-51, Sacramento, CA 95817
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