Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Traffic Delays in Sacramento

Traffic Collision on State Route 99 in Sacramento Causes Lane Closure Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: August 5, 2025 at 11:06 AM

🔄 Updated: August 5, 2025 at 01:01 PM

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Sacramento, August 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the southbound offramp of State Route 99 (SR-99) at 12th Avenue in Sacramento, CA. The incident happened around 10:30 AM and involved a silver sedan, a black sedan, and an unknown vehicle. As a result of the collision, one lane on the offramp was closed, leading to significant traffic delays.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Multiple enforcement units were deployed to control the situation and direct vehicles away from the affected area. Towing services were requested to remove the damaged vehicles, with at least two vehicles being towed from the scene due to the collision.

Motorists experienced backups and congestion as traffic was diverted. The lane closure remained in effect while emergency crews worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. By approximately 11:30 AM, the scene was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its usual pace.

Drivers are advised to remain cautious and be aware of potential residual delays as traffic returns to normal. This incident serves as a reminder to stay alert while driving, especially during busy morning commutes.

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