Three-Vehicle Collision Disrupts I-5 Traffic

Traffic Collision Involving Three Vehicles on Interstate 5 in Sacramento, CA, Due to Pedestrian Incident

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: January 6, 2025 at 08:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, January 6, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the northbound side of Interstate 5 near the Garden Highway off-ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident, which was caused by a pedestrian-related situation, was reported at approximately 7:11 AM. Emergency services responded quickly to manage the scene effectively.

The vehicles involved included a black Hyundai, a white Ford F250, and a Hyundai Santa Fe. The status of any injuries remains unknown, but emergency responders were present to assess the situation and provide assistance as needed. For safety reasons, the vehicles were likely towed from the scene.

Traffic in the area experienced disruptions as emergency personnel worked to clear the roadway and manage the aftermath of the incident. By 7:39 AM, the situation was reported to be under control, with additional support from fire and medical services arriving shortly after.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling in the area and to expect possible delays as cleanup efforts continue. Authorities encourage drivers to stay informed about traffic updates and to consider alternative routes if necessary. This incident underscores the importance of pedestrian safety and the need for vigilance when navigating busy roadways.

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