Traffic Collision Causes Delays on U.S. Highway 50

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

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: April 11, 2025 at 01:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, April 11, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on U.S. Highway 50 East at Watt Avenue in Sacramento, CA. The incident, which took place shortly after midnight, involved a grey Toyota Prius and a dark-colored SUV. Emergency services promptly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety.

Both vehicles were located on the right-hand shoulder, leading to some disruption in the normal flow of traffic. Towing services were requested to remove the vehicles, and multiple emergency response units were deployed to assist with traffic management.

As responders worked at the scene, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area. The presence of emergency vehicles and ongoing scene control contributed to temporary backups on U.S. Highway 50 East, particularly during the early morning hours when traffic was beginning to increase.

Drivers are advised to remain cautious and expect possible delays as the situation is managed. Authorities are working diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.

For those traveling through Sacramento, CA, it is recommended to consider alternative routes to avoid further inconvenience caused by this traffic incident.

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