Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 51

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

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: July 8, 2025 at 04:06 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, July 8, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 51 North in Sacramento, CA, has caused notable traffic disruptions this afternoon. The incident occurred around 3:04 PM and involved two vehicles: a white Ford F350 pickup and a black four-door vehicle.

Emergency service units quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation and secure the area. As a result of the collision, lanes three and four were blocked, leading to delays for motorists in the vicinity. Towing operations commenced shortly after the incident, and by approximately 3:19 PM, the blocked lanes were cleared.

By 3:25 PM, traffic flow had returned to normal as the roadway was fully reopened. The quick response from emergency services helped mitigate the impact on traffic, although some congestion was reported during the incident.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling through the area and to expect potential residual delays as traffic resumes. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to stay alert and follow traffic regulations to ensure safety on the roads.

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