Motorcycle Crash Causes Traffic Delays on I-5

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Sacramento Causes Delays Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: May 3, 2025 at 08:03 PM

🔄 Updated: May 3, 2025 at 09:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, May 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving one motorcycle occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) near the US 50 interchange in Sacramento, CA. The incident took place around 7:36 PM when the motorcycle struck a guard rail. Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety.

Due to the collision, temporary lane closures were implemented, resulting in traffic delays for motorists in the area. Backup was reported as emergency crews worked to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. A tow truck was called to assist with the damaged motorcycle, which was not drivable following the incident.

Motorists traveling through this busy interchange should anticipate congestion and plan for potential delays as the situation is addressed. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the traffic incident to minimize disruption and facilitate a swift resolution.

Drivers are advised to consider alternative routes if possible and to exercise caution while navigating through the affected area. Updates will be provided as the situation develops, and travelers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions.

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