Injuries reported after big rig crash on I-5 in north Sacramento

SACRAMENTO, CA -- A tractor-trailer and a sedan collided Wednesday evening along Interstate 5 in north Sacramento.

According to California Highway Patrol, the crash happened at 5:15 p.m. on the offramp from I-5 southbound to California Highway 99 northbound.

An ambulance was dispatched to the scene for at least one person who suffered minor injuries.

Police say the accident involved a semi-truck hauling a trailer and a silver Kia Optima. Both vehicles were initially blocking the right lane, presenting a traffic hazard, until they were moved to the right-hand shoulder.

Multiple tow units were called to the scene to remove the damaged semi.

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