Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts I-5 Traffic in Sacramento

Multi-Vehicle Collision on Southbound Interstate 5 Near J Street Off-Ramp in Sacramento, CA

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: January 2, 2025 at 07:05 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, January 2, 2025 -

A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the southbound Interstate 5 near the J Street off-ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident involved three vehicles, with the possibility of an additional unknown vehicle. Emergency services were alerted at approximately 5:43 PM, leading to a swift response from first responders.

Traffic was significantly affected as the collision unfolded, resulting in lane closures in the area. Witnesses reported hearing multiple vehicles involved in the crash, prompting emergency crews to arrive quickly to manage the situation. By 6:16 PM, the California Highway Patrol had successfully closed the incident, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.

While the exact number of injuries remains unknown, the incident has been classified as a traffic collision with minor injuries. The vehicles involved included a white Honda HR-V, but further details regarding the final disposition of the vehicles have not been provided.

Motorists in the vicinity were advised to exercise caution and anticipate delays as emergency personnel worked to clear the scene. This incident highlights the importance of driver vigilance and adherence to traffic regulations to prevent similar occurrences in the future.

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