Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on Highway 50

Multi-Vehicle Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 50 in Sacramento, CA, Causes Temporary Lane Closures

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: January 12, 2025 at 02:03 PM

🔄 Updated: January 12, 2025 at 03:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, January 12, 2025 -

A multi-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on the westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 50 near the Stockton Boulevard off-ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident involved four vehicles: a gray Toyota Tacoma, a maroon Nissan Sentra, a blue Tesla, and a white Honda Accord. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.

Emergency services quickly responded to the scene at approximately 1:31 PM. Three of the vehicles were not drivable and required towing, leading to temporary closures of the express lanes. Traffic was significantly impacted, with vehicles at a standstill in the express lanes for a period of time.

By 3:16 PM, the express lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. Throughout the incident, emergency personnel managed the situation effectively, ensuring that all parties exchanged information and that the road was cleared as quickly as possible.

Motorists in the area were advised to remain cautious and expect possible delays during the incident's resolution. The prompt response from emergency services helped mitigate the situation, allowing for a swift return to normal traffic conditions.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent similar occurrences on the road.

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