Galt, CA (September 29, 2025) – A three-vehicle crash on northbound Highway 99 just south of the Twin Cities Road off-ramp Monday morning sent two people to a hospital, according to dispatch radio communications.
Accident Details: Emergency medical crews were dispatched around 6:02 a.m. to the northbound lanes of Highway 99 near Twin Cities Road. According to early reports curated from CHP and dispatch logs, three vehicles were involved and sustained varying degrees of damage. Responders treated multiple people at the scene and transported two for additional evaluation. The crash caused delays for morning commuters as lanes were partially blocked during the response and cleanup.
Investigation: The exact cause of the collision remains under review. Investigators typically assess whether following distance, unsafe lane changes, or speed contributed in multi-vehicle freeway crashes. They often examine lighting and traffic flow conditions at the time, along with driver statements and any available dash-cam or roadside surveillance. Officials did not immediately release the identities of those transported or the makes and models of the vehicles involved.
Legal Considerations: People injured in freeway pileups may have claims for medical expenses, missed work, and property losses. Establishing liability can be complex when multiple vehicles are involved, so preserving evidence—photos, repair estimates, and contact information for witnesses—can help clarify which impacts caused particular injuries or damage. Insurers and, where necessary, counsel may reconstruct the sequence of impacts to allocate responsibility among the drivers.
My thoughts are with those injured in the Galt collision and I wish them a smooth recovery.
Source: KCRA