Morning Collision Disrupts Traffic on State Route 51

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

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: May 11, 2025 at 07:34 AM

🔄 Updated: May 11, 2025 at 11:30 AM

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

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred this morning on State Route 51 South near the Exposition Boulevard off-ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident, reported at approximately 7:08 AM, involved a black Honda Pilot and a blue Audi. One of the vehicles was left undriveable and required a tow truck for removal.

The traffic incident led to significant lane obstructions, activating hazards on the roadway and impacting the flow of traffic during the busy morning commute. Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Their presence helped to direct vehicles and mitigate congestion caused by the incident.

Motorists traveling through the area should anticipate delays and possible backups as crews work to clear the roadway. The ongoing traffic management efforts may contribute to further congestion in the vicinity.

Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible and exercise caution while navigating through the affected area. Updates will be provided as the situation develops and the roadway is cleared.

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