Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on US Highway 50

Multi-Vehicle Collision on US Highway 50 East in Sacramento, CA, Involves Eight Vehicles

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: December 6, 2024 at 08:03 AM

🔄 Updated: December 6, 2024 at 09:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, December 6, 2024 -

A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on US Highway 50 East near the 59th Street off-ramp in Sacramento, CA, involving approximately eight vehicles. The incident was reported at 7:28 AM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.

The collision involved several vehicles, including a Dodge Charger, Nissan Sentra, Honda, and Tesla. While some vehicles were confirmed to be drivable, the status of injuries remains unknown. Emergency responders effectively managed the situation, and by 8:44 AM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume.

Witnesses described the scene as chaotic, with multiple vehicles involved and emergency personnel on-site. At least one individual requested an ambulance for a family member, indicating potential injuries, although no further details have been provided.

Traffic in the area was temporarily impacted as emergency crews worked to clear the scene. Fortunately, the roadway was fully reopened by 8:44 AM, minimizing disruption to morning commuters.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings while driving, especially in areas prone to accidents. The California Highway Patrol encourages safe driving practices to help prevent such incidents in the future.

As more information becomes available, updates regarding any injuries or additional details surrounding the collision may be provided.

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