Major Traffic Disruption on U.S. Highway 50

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 50 in Sacramento Causes Delays Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: August 21, 2025 at 03:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, August 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on U.S. Highway 50 East at 34th Street in Sacramento, CA. The incident took place around 2:12 PM and involved a silver Toyota, a white dump truck, and a blue sedan. Emergency services promptly responded to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety.

Due to the collision, lanes 3 and 4 on the right-hand side of the highway were closed, leading to significant traffic delays and congestion in the area. Motorists traveling through this section of U.S. Highway 50 East may experience backups as emergency crews work to clear the scene and assess the vehicles involved. A tow truck has been requested for at least one vehicle, indicating it may not be operable.

Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes or prepare for extended travel times if navigating through this area during the afternoon hours. The presence of emergency vehicles and ongoing scene management may further contribute to traffic disruptions. Authorities are working diligently to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.

Stay informed about this traffic incident and plan your travel accordingly to avoid potential congestion on U.S. Highway 50 East.

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