Traffic Collision Disrupts Evening Commute in Folsom

Traffic Collision on US Highway 50 in Folsom Causes Delays Today

📍 Folsom, CA

📅 Published: August 18, 2025 at 09:10 PM

🔄 Updated: August 18, 2025 at 10:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Folsom, CA
Folsom, August 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on US Highway 50 West near East Bidwell Street in Folsom, CA. The incident involved an orange/red sedan and a dark-colored SUV, leading to partial lane blockages that impacted traffic flow during the evening commute.

Emergency response teams arrived quickly to manage the scene and direct traffic. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of one vehicle involved in the collision. As a result of the incident, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area, with some lanes temporarily closed to facilitate the response efforts.

By approximately 9:04 PM, emergency crews reported that the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. However, motorists were advised to remain cautious as residual delays could persist as traffic adjusted back to its usual pace.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of staying alert and adhering to traffic regulations, especially during peak travel times. For those traveling through Folsom, CA, it is recommended to consider alternative routes during similar incidents to avoid potential backups.

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