Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on U.S. Highway 50

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 50 in Sacramento Causes Delays Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: May 18, 2025 at 02:39 AM

🔄 Updated: May 18, 2025 at 06:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, May 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the eastbound lanes of U.S. Highway 50 near Mayhew Road in Sacramento, CA. The incident involved a black Mazda CX30 and a Subaru, resulting in significant displacement of the vehicles. One vehicle required towing from the scene.

Traffic was heavily impacted as the collision led to temporary lane closures, causing vehicles to stop in sequence on the westbound lanes. Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the situation, focusing on controlling traffic flow and clearing the roadway.

As the morning commute progressed, drivers faced delays and congestion in the area due to the traffic incident. Authorities worked to address debris on the roadway, ensuring safety for all motorists.

Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area and minimize backup. The response team efficiently managed the situation, with efforts directed at restoring normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

For those traveling through Sacramento, CA, it is essential to stay updated on traffic conditions and be prepared for potential delays as cleanup efforts continue.

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