Major Traffic Disruptions on State Route 51

Traffic Collision on State Route 51 South in Sacramento Causes Delays Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: April 16, 2025 at 08:32 PM

🔄 Updated: April 16, 2025 at 09:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, April 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 51 South in Sacramento, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 8:20 PM when a black two-door vehicle lost control and collided with another vehicle. In total, four vehicles were involved in this traffic incident, leading to lane closures and blockage on the bridge.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Tow trucks were called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. As a result of the incident, traffic was impacted, causing delays and congestion for motorists traveling in the area.

The roadway was cleared by approximately 9:01 PM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. However, motorists should remain cautious as residual delays may still be experienced in the vicinity.

Drivers are advised to stay updated on traffic conditions and consider alternative routes if necessary. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to ensure safety and minimize disruption for all travelers.

This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times.

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