Major Collision Causes Delays on Interstate 80

Traffic Collision on Interstate 80 in Sacramento Causes Delays Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: September 8, 2025 at 09:41 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, September 8, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 80 West near Elkhorn Boulevard in Sacramento, CA. The incident took place during the morning commute at approximately 8:40 AM, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area. Among the vehicles involved were a gray SUV and a Honda Fit, with one vehicle determined to be not drivable.

Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic flow and address lane issues. As a result of the collision, drivers experienced delays and backups in the westbound lanes of Interstate 80. Emergency units worked diligently to control the situation and facilitate the safe movement of vehicles around the incident.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling through the area and to anticipate potential delays as the scene is cleared. The traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times. Authorities are actively working to restore normal traffic conditions as swiftly as possible.

Commuters in Sacramento are encouraged to consider alternative routes to avoid the affected areas on Interstate 80. Staying informed about traffic updates can help ensure a smoother journey.

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