Serious Collision Causes Major Traffic Disruptions

Serious Vehicle-Pedestrian Incident on U.S. Highway 50 in Sacramento, CA

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: January 19, 2025 at 10:35 PM

🔄 Updated: January 20, 2025 at 01:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, January 19, 2025 -

A serious incident occurred tonight involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on the eastbound lanes of U.S. Highway 50 at the 15th Street off-ramp in Sacramento, CA. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene shortly after 10:04 PM, managing the aftermath of the collision.

The incident involved one vehicle and one pedestrian, with the condition of the pedestrian remaining unknown. Sacramento Fire and Police departments were on-site to provide assistance and control traffic in the area. Due to the incident, only one lane remained open on the highway, leading to significant traffic disruptions.

A tow truck was called to the scene around 10:27 PM to remove the vehicle involved in the collision. As cleanup efforts continued, debris was reported on the roadway, prompting additional measures to ensure safety. By midnight, the left lanes were still closed as crews worked diligently to clear the area.

Motorists are advised to avoid the vicinity and seek alternate routes until the situation is fully resolved. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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