Gray Pickup Truck Collides with Pole in Sacramento

Traffic Collision on Date Avenue in Sacramento Causes Delays Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: August 19, 2025 at 11:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, August 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Date Avenue and Madison Avenue in Sacramento, CA, involving one vehicle, a gray pickup truck, which collided with a pole. The incident took place around 10:07 AM during the morning commute, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.

Emergency services responded quickly with multiple units to manage the scene and control traffic flow. As a result of the collision, downed traffic signal cords were reported at the northeast corner of the intersection, complicating navigation for drivers. Lane control measures were implemented to ensure safety and guide vehicles through the affected area.

Motorists in the vicinity experienced delays and potential backups as emergency responders worked to clear the scene and restore normal traffic patterns. Drivers are advised to exercise caution when approaching the intersection and to consider alternative routes to avoid congestion.

This traffic incident underscores the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant, especially in busy intersections. Authorities are actively working to resolve the situation and restore full functionality to the traffic signals impacted by the collision.

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