Major Traffic Disruptions on I-5 North Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Sacramento Causes Delays Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: February 21, 2025 at 06:31 AM

🔄 Updated: February 21, 2025 at 08:00 AM

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Sacramento, February 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 North near Pocket Road Offramp in Sacramento, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions this morning. The incident, which occurred around 5:54 AM, involved two vehicles: an Audi and an unknown vehicle. One vehicle was found legally parked at the scene, while the other required towing due to its condition.

Emergency response units quickly arrived to manage the situation, implementing lane closures for lanes one and two to ensure safety and facilitate scene control. The closure of these lanes led to traffic delays and congestion for morning commuters traveling on Interstate 5.

By 6:50 AM, the lanes were officially closed, and traffic backup was reported as vehicles navigated around the incident. Multiple units were on-site to direct traffic and maintain order during the response efforts.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays. The situation is being monitored, and updates will be provided as the scene is cleared and normal traffic flow is restored.

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