Traffic Collision Disrupts US Highway 50 West

Traffic Collision Involving Two Vehicles in Sacramento, CA Causes Lane Closures on US Highway 50 West

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: February 17, 2025 at 12:04 PM

🔄 Updated: February 17, 2025 at 01:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, February 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today in the express lanes of US Highway 50 West near State Route 99 in Sacramento, CA. The incident took place around 11:43 AM and involved a gold Chevrolet Tahoe and a blue Subaru SUV. Emergency services were quickly dispatched to the scene after reports of distress among the occupants, including children.

While the extent of injuries remains unknown, an ambulance was requested to evaluate the situation. The Chevrolet Tahoe was reported to have issues starting, which may have contributed to the incident.

As a result of the collision, traffic in the express lanes has been affected, with lane closures expected as emergency responders manage the scene. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays.

The incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy traffic areas. Authorities encourage drivers to remain vigilant and attentive to their surroundings to prevent similar occurrences.

Updates regarding the drivable status of both vehicles have not been confirmed, but efforts are underway to clear the roadway as soon as possible. Drivers are reminded to exercise caution when approaching the area while emergency personnel work to resolve the situation.

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