Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 99

Traffic Collision on State Route 99 in Sacramento Causes Delays Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: May 16, 2025 at 10:09 PM

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

A traffic collision occurred today on northbound State Route 99 near 12th Avenue in Sacramento, CA, causing significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved three vehicles: a gray Toyota, a possible red small sedan, and a green Mini Cooper. One of the vehicles was rendered non-movable, leading to lane closures and traffic management measures.

Emergency response teams arrived promptly at the scene to control the situation and manage traffic flow. As a result of the collision, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid backups while crews work to clear the roadway.

The collision was reported around 9:35 PM, with the gray Toyota being struck by the red sedan, causing it to veer into the concrete divider. Emergency responders set up flares to alert oncoming traffic and ensure safety while they managed the scene.

Motorists traveling on northbound State Route 99 should remain cautious and expect ongoing delays as the situation is addressed. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the traffic incident and its impact on local traffic conditions.

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