Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays in Sacramento

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

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: May 28, 2025 at 04:05 PM

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Sacramento, May 28, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 51 North and Watt Avenue South Off-Ramp in Sacramento, CA. The incident took place around 3:24 PM, involving a black Subaru and a black Acura MDX. Both vehicles were confirmed to be at the scene but were likely not drivable following the crash.

The collision initially caused lane closures, leading to significant delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Emergency services responded quickly, with units dispatched to manage traffic and control the situation effectively. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles shortly after the incident.

By approximately 3:55 PM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. However, drivers experienced backups and delays during the incident, particularly affecting the afternoon commute. The prompt response from emergency services helped minimize disruption and restore traffic conditions.

Motorists traveling through this area should remain cautious and be aware of potential residual delays as traffic flow normalizes following the incident.

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