Major Traffic Collision Blocks U.S. Highway 50

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 50 in Sacramento Causes Delays Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: March 5, 2025 at 02:08 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, March 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on the westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 50 near the 10th Street off-ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident, involving four vehicles—a white Tesla Model Y, a grey Tesla Model 3, a grey Hyundai Sonata, and a silver Honda CRV—was reported around 1:30 PM.

Emergency services responded promptly to manage the situation. The collision blocked the express lanes, resulting in significant traffic delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Traffic management teams were deployed to assist with scene control and to help redirect vehicles away from the affected lanes.

As cleanup efforts continued, some vehicles required towing, further impacting traffic flow. Motorists experienced backups, particularly affecting the afternoon commute, and were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays.

The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of cautious driving in busy traffic conditions. Authorities continue to monitor the situation to ensure the safe and efficient movement of vehicles.

Stay informed about traffic conditions and plan your travel accordingly to minimize disruptions.

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