Collision at Citrus Heights Intersection Causes Delays

Traffic Collision on Madison Avenue in Citrus Heights Causes Delays Today

📍 Citrus Heights, CA

📅 Published: August 17, 2025 at 10:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Citrus Heights, CA
Citrus Heights, August 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Madison Avenue and Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights, CA, involving two vehicles: a gray van and a gray SUV. The incident took place around 9:26 PM when one vehicle reportedly ran a red light, resulting in the crash.

Law enforcement units responded promptly to the scene, managing traffic control to ensure safety and minimize disruption. As officers worked to clear the intersection, drivers experienced delays and potential backups in the area. Both vehicles remained at the scene while authorities organized the situation, directing traffic to alleviate congestion.

Motorists traveling through this busy intersection should remain cautious and expect possible delays as the aftermath of the collision may still impact traffic flow. The Citrus Heights Police Department is actively managing the situation to restore normal traffic patterns as quickly as possible.

Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes if feasible to avoid lingering congestion at Madison Avenue and Sunrise Boulevard. Staying informed about local traffic conditions will help ensure a smoother commute during this busy evening period.

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