Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on Route 51

Traffic Collision on State Route 51 South in Sacramento, CA Results in Unknown Injuries and Lane Closures

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: November 29, 2024 at 04:32 PM

🔄 Updated: November 29, 2024 at 05:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, November 29, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 51 South near the Arden Way East on-ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident happened at approximately 3:49 PM and involved a white Acura Integra and a red Jeep. Emergency services responded promptly to manage the scene and ensure safety.

Both vehicles sustained significant damage and were not drivable, requiring the assistance of a tow truck for removal. While the collision resulted in unknown injuries, specific details regarding the nature and extent of these injuries remain unclear.

Traffic was impacted during the incident, leading to temporary lane closures as emergency responders worked to clear the area. The California Highway Patrol took necessary measures to manage traffic flow, including briefly shutting down a portion of State Route 160 to facilitate vehicle removal.

By around 4:09 PM, the scene was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal operations. Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as cleanup efforts were underway. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy traffic zones.

For those traveling through Sacramento, CA, it is essential to stay informed about road conditions and potential delays due to unforeseen incidents.

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