Major Traffic Disruption on I-5 North Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 5 in Sacramento Causes Delays Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: September 19, 2025 at 06:02 AM

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

A traffic collision on Interstate 5 North near Airport Boulevard in Sacramento, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions this morning. The incident occurred around 5:19 AM and involved five vehicles: a gray Ford that ended up in a ditch, a maroon Honda Element, a gray Dodge Charger, a red SUV, and a blue Dodge Charger.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where debris from the collision and the positioning of the vehicles off the roadway led to lane closures. At least one vehicle required towing, while the others were moved to the right shoulder to minimize traffic obstruction.

As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced delays and congestion during the morning commute. Emergency responders worked to manage traffic flow and clear the roadway, ensuring safety for all travelers.

Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups and to remain vigilant as cleanup efforts continue. The response from emergency services highlights the importance of quick action in managing traffic incidents effectively.

This traffic collision serves as a reminder for drivers to stay alert and drive safely, especially during busy travel times.

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