Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays in Sacramento

Traffic Collision on Madison Avenue in Sacramento Causes Delays Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: May 17, 2025 at 11:06 PM

🔄 Updated: May 18, 2025 at 03:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, May 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Madison Avenue and Auburn Boulevard in Sacramento, CA, involving two vehicles: a Toyota Cam and a motorcycle. The incident was reported around 10:49 PM, resulting in significant traffic delays and backups in the area.

Emergency services responded quickly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Initially, all eastbound lanes on Madison Avenue were blocked just east of Auburn Boulevard, causing substantial congestion for evening drivers. Multiple emergency units were deployed to assist with traffic management, ensuring safety and order during the incident.

As the situation progressed, a tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the vehicles involved. By 12:04 AM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to return to normal. The efficient response from emergency services helped to minimize the duration of the disruption, enabling drivers to continue their journeys without prolonged delays.

Motorists traveling through Sacramento are advised to remain cautious and aware of potential traffic incidents in the area. This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during busy evening hours. For the latest updates on traffic conditions, drivers are encouraged to check local traffic reports.

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