Traffic Collision Disrupts Afternoon Commute in Sacramento

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

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: May 19, 2025 at 05:04 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, May 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on U.S. Highway 50 East at the junction with Stockton Boulevard in Sacramento, CA, causing significant disruptions during the afternoon commute. The incident, involving two vehicles—a white SUV and an unknown vehicle—was reported shortly after 4:47 PM.

Emergency services promptly arrived to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Both vehicles remained on-site, leading to lane closures that affected both local and express lanes. As a result, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area, with traffic backups reported as emergency responders worked to clear the scene.

Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the traffic incident and minimize delays. Authorities emphasized the importance of caution while navigating through the affected area, especially during peak travel times.

The traffic collision serves as a reminder for all drivers to remain vigilant and patient while on the road. For those traveling through Sacramento, CA, it is recommended to stay informed about traffic conditions and plan accordingly to avoid potential delays caused by this incident on U.S. Highway 50 East.

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