Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 50

Traffic Collision on US Highway 50 East in Sacramento Causes Traffic Disruptions Today

📍 Sacramento, CA

📅 Published: September 23, 2025 at 04:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, September 23, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 50 East in Sacramento, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 2:57 PM when a single white Dodge Dart was found in a sideways position, blocking one lane and leading to temporary road closures. As a result, traffic management units were dispatched to the scene to control vehicle flow and manage the situation effectively.

The collision created a backup for drivers during the afternoon commute, with one lane obstructed and the offramp temporarily closed. Motorists were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays and congestion in the area. Emergency response teams arrived promptly to ensure safety and facilitate the clearing of the roadway.

The traffic incident has drawn attention from local authorities, who are working diligently to restore normal traffic conditions. A tow truck will be required to access the vehicle, which is currently positioned in a manner that complicates the situation further. Drivers are encouraged to remain patient as crews work to resolve the traffic issues.

As the situation develops, updates will be provided to keep the public informed about the status of the roadway and any potential impacts on travel plans. For those traveling through Sacramento, CA, it is advisable to stay updated on traffic conditions and consider alternative routes to minimize delays.

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