Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 50

Traffic Collision on US Highway 50 in Sacramento Causes Delays Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: September 20, 2025 at 02:09 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, September 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision on the eastbound express lane of US Highway 50 (US 50) near the intersection of 48th Street in Sacramento, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 1:03 PM and involves two vehicles: a gold Chevrolet Tahoe and another unidentified vehicle. Both vehicles remain at the scene, with at least one party staying inside one of the vehicles.

Due to the traffic incident, temporary lane closures and restrictions are currently in effect, leading to congestion and delays for motorists in the area. Emergency response units have arrived to manage traffic and ensure safety, focusing on traffic management and scene control.

Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays, as the situation is expected to impact traffic flow during the afternoon commute. Authorities are working diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.

Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the status of the vehicles involved and the reopening of the affected lanes. Motorists are encouraged to remain cautious and patient while navigating through the area.

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