Major Collision Causes Traffic Jam on I-5

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 North Near Sacramento Causes Delays

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: December 27, 2024 at 09:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, December 27, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North near Exit 522 for Interstate 80 Connector in Sacramento, CA. The incident took place around 8:43 PM, prompting a quick response from emergency services.

The collision involved the reporting party's vehicle and a Toyota Camry. The reporting party's vehicle was confirmed to be drivable, while the condition of the Toyota Camry remains unknown. Witnesses reported multiple near misses with other vehicles, raising safety concerns as traffic continued to pass at high speeds.

As the situation developed, traffic began to build up behind the vehicles involved, complicating efforts to move to a safer location. The reporting party managed to move to the right shoulder of the highway, while the other vehicle remained in the lanes. Damage was observed on the left side of the reporting party's vehicle, and it is likely that the Toyota Camry sustained damage as well.

Emergency services were on the scene to assess the situation, although the extent of any injuries remains unknown. Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as traffic conditions may be affected by the ongoing incident.

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