Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on SR 51

Traffic Collision Involving Three Vehicles on Southbound State Route 51 in Sacramento, CA

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: December 9, 2024 at 08:01 AM

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

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of State Route 51 near the Arden Way off-ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident took place around 6:54 AM and involved a white Kia, a red Kia, and a black Toyota. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene.

The white Kia sustained significant front damage and was towed from the location. The statuses of the red Kia and black Toyota remain unclear, and specific details regarding injuries are unknown. The California Highway Patrol later classified the incident as a minor injury collision.

Traffic on southbound State Route 51 experienced some disruption during the response, but all lanes were reported to be open shortly after the incident. By 7:30 AM, the situation was under control, and the white Kia had been removed from the freeway.

Motorists in the area are advised to remain cautious while driving near the incident location. The prompt response from emergency services helped manage the situation effectively, minimizing delays for other drivers.

As always, drivers are reminded to stay alert and drive safely to prevent accidents on California roads.

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