Collision Closes Scales on Interstate 80 East

Traffic Collision on Interstate 80 East in Citrus Heights, CA Involves Kia Soul and Unknown Vehicle

📍 Citrus Heights, CA

📅 Published: February 16, 2025 at 08:37 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Citrus Heights, CA
Citrus Heights, February 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the scales on Interstate 80 East in Citrus Heights, CA, involving a Kia Soul and an unidentified vehicle. The incident was reported around 8:19 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.

The Kia Soul sustained damage to its front right tire, while details regarding the status of the unknown vehicle remain unclear. The reports currently indicate that the nature of any injuries is unknown.

Due to the incident, the scales on Interstate 80 East were temporarily closed to allow for emergency response and ensure safety. A tow truck was called to assist with the damaged Kia Soul, which is expected to be removed from the scene shortly.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 80 East should be aware of potential delays in the area as emergency services work to clear the scene. It is advisable to seek alternative routes if possible until the situation is resolved.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy areas like the scales on Interstate 80. Authorities encourage drivers to remain vigilant and cautious to prevent similar occurrences in the future.

For ongoing updates, please stay tuned to local news sources and traffic reports.

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