Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on Interstate 5

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 South in Sacramento, CA Causes Lane Closures

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: December 13, 2024 at 06:35 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, December 13, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near the 43rd Avenue off-ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident took place around 5:11 PM, involving a white sedan and an unknown SUV. The white sedan sustained significant damage after colliding with the concrete divider and spinning out.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene. While initial reports suggested potential injuries, the final assessment indicated no injuries. The driver of the white sedan appeared to be injured, but the status of any injuries remains unclear.

The collision resulted in lane closures, impacting traffic flow in the area. A tow truck was called to remove the damaged white sedan, while the condition of the unknown SUV is still undetermined.

By 5:54 PM, the situation was reported as under control, with efforts underway to clear the roadway. Motorists are advised to remain cautious as cleanup continues.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy traffic areas. The California Highway Patrol urges all drivers to stay alert and follow traffic regulations to help prevent accidents.

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