Major Traffic Disruption on SR-51 Today

Traffic Collision on State Route 51 in Sacramento Causes Delays Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: March 13, 2025 at 07:53 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, March 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound side of State Route 51 (SR-51) at the Marconi Avenue off-ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident took place during the morning commute, impacting traffic flow significantly.

The vehicles involved were a silver GMC SUV and a Ford Edge. Emergency response units arrived quickly to manage the scene and direct traffic. As a result of the collision, several lanes were closed, leading to delays and congestion for motorists traveling through this busy area.

One vehicle required towing, while the other was moved to facilitate scene management and clear the roadway. Traffic management teams worked diligently to ensure safety and minimize disruption.

Motorists experienced backups as they navigated the affected area, and authorities advised drivers to seek alternative routes to avoid delays. As the situation was resolved, traffic began to return to normal, but drivers were urged to remain cautious and attentive.

This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for drivers to stay alert on the road. Emergency responders worked efficiently to clear the scene and restore traffic flow, ensuring that the road was safe for all travelers.

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