Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Brief Traffic Delays

Multi-Vehicle Collision on State Route 51 North in Sacramento, CA, Results in Unknown Injuries

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: December 21, 2024 at 08:04 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, December 21, 2024 -

A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on State Route 51 North near the junction of Arboretum Drive in Sacramento, CA, involving three vehicles: a white Nissan sedan, a tan Toyota Camry, and a Ford pickup truck. The incident took place around 6:49 PM and resulted in unknown injuries.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where airbags were deployed in one of the vehicles. At least one vehicle was towed from the scene due to being non-drivable. Fortunately, all vehicles were moved to the shoulder of the roadway, which helped minimize traffic disruption.

By 7:14 PM, all vehicles had been cleared from the roadway, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The prompt actions of emergency responders ensured the situation was managed effectively, reducing the potential for further incidents.

Motorists traveling in the area may have experienced brief delays as emergency services worked to clear the scene. However, the roadway has since reopened, and traffic is returning to normal. Authorities remind drivers to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through areas with ongoing incidents.

This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the need for quick response in the event of a traffic collision.

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