Vehicles Collide on I-80, Traffic Disrupted

Traffic Collision on Interstate 80 in Sacramento Leads to Unknown Injuries and Lane Closures

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: December 10, 2024 at 12:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, December 9, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 near the Madison Avenue East on-ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident took place around 11:18 PM and involved a gray Mazda 3 and a gray Toyota sedan. Emergency services responded promptly after reports indicated that there were unknown injuries.

Following the collision, both vehicles were moved to the right-hand side of the road to ensure safety. An ambulance was dispatched to the scene, and one individual was transported for further evaluation. Fortunately, all lanes of traffic were reopened shortly after the incident, minimizing disruption for motorists.

Initial reports suggested that the situation warranted an ambulance response, but later evaluations confirmed that injuries were minor. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the crash. By 11:36 PM, all lanes were confirmed open, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while driving, especially in areas prone to accidents. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to help prevent similar incidents in the future.

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