A traffic collision occurred today on the eastbound lanes of U.S. Highway 50 near the 15th Street off-ramp in Sacramento, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved two vehicles: a grey Honda and a white semi truck associated with Roy Miller Freightline.
The collision was reported around 4:03 PM, with the grey Honda being rendered undriveable as a result. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, deploying multiple units to manage traffic and facilitate the clearing of the roadway.
Due to the incident, several lanes were closed, causing heavy congestion and delays for drivers during the busy late afternoon commute. Traffic was backed up significantly, and motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the area.
By 4:33 PM, emergency responders were actively working to control the situation and restore normal traffic flow. The California Highway Patrol was on-site to ensure safety and assist with traffic management.
Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and to exercise caution while driving in the area. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in high-traffic zones.