Motorcycle Collision Disrupts Morning Traffic on I-80

Traffic Collision on Interstate 80 in Citrus Heights Causes Delays Today

📍 Citrus Heights, CA

📅 Published: July 1, 2025 at 12:06 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Citrus Heights, CA
Citrus Heights, July 1, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 80 West near the Antelope Platform Scales in Citrus Heights, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved one motorcycle, which was blocking the slow lane, causing delays for drivers in the area.

Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the situation and secure the scene. As they worked, the motorcycle was reported to have flipped multiple times in the slow lane, complicating traffic flow further.

Due to the lane blockage, motorists experienced extended delays as they navigated around the incident. Traffic was significantly impacted, with backups forming as drivers were forced to slow down and merge into adjacent lanes.

Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the motorcycle, although details regarding its final disposition remain unclear.

Drivers are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays in the area as cleanup efforts continue. This incident highlights the importance of staying alert and driving safely in high-traffic zones.

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