Major Traffic Jam from Multi-Vehicle Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Sacramento Causes Congestion Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: February 21, 2025 at 03:26 PM

🔄 Updated: February 21, 2025 at 04:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, February 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision today at the Interstate 5 South and Interstate 80 West interchange in Sacramento, CA, caused significant congestion during the afternoon commute. The incident involved four vehicles: a grey Toyota Rav, a green Subaru 4-door, a double yellow Honda CR-V, and a black Nissan Altima, along with a grey SUV and a construction truck. One vehicle was reported as not drivable and required assistance for removal.

Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the scene, establishing lane management and controlling traffic flow to ensure safety. As a result of the collision, traffic delays were reported, with backups affecting drivers in the area. Law enforcement worked diligently to reroute vehicles around the affected lanes, aiming to minimize disruption for commuters.

Throughout the incident, emergency services focused on traffic management and securing the area, allowing for a safe environment for all involved. As cleanup efforts progressed, motorists were advised to remain cautious and expect residual congestion near the interchange.

Authorities are actively working to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Commuters traveling through the Interstate 5 and Interstate 80 interchange should stay alert for ongoing traffic updates and plan for potential delays.

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