Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on American River Drive

Traffic Collision on American River Drive in Sacramento Causes Delays Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: April 28, 2025 at 07:05 PM

🔄 Updated: April 28, 2025 at 07:38 PM

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Sacramento, April 28, 2025 -

A traffic collision on American River Drive in Sacramento, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow this evening. The incident occurred around 6:33 PM and involved two vehicles: a dark blue Ford Ranger and a blue Cadillac SUV. Both vehicles sustained major damage, requiring towing from the scene.

Emergency services responded quickly, dispatching multiple units to manage the situation and regulate traffic, particularly near the local high school. As crews worked to clear the roadway, motorists experienced delays and congestion, affecting the evening commute for many.

The collision led to the need for tow trucks for both vehicles, with the Cadillac SUV requiring immediate attention due to its extensive damage. Traffic was temporarily restricted as emergency responders worked to ensure safety and clear the area.

Drivers in the vicinity of American River Drive should anticipate lingering delays as the scene is cleared and normal traffic patterns are restored. Authorities recommend seeking alternate routes to avoid potential backups.

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