Sacramento, CA – A multi-vehicle crash on the southbound lanes of State Route 51 near the P Street off-ramp caused traffic delays in Sacramento on Monday evening. The collision, reported at approximately 5:14 PM, involved a tan Nissan Rogue, an orange PT Cruiser, and a gray Honda CR-V. Authorities also received reports that an unidentified dark gray vehicle may have been involved.
Emergency responders arrived quickly, assessing the scene and attending to individuals who were reportedly experiencing health issues. However, the specific nature of these concerns remains unclear. The crash partially blocked the P Street off-ramp, contributing to congestion in the area.
Tow trucks were dispatched promptly, with the first arriving by 5:23 PM. By 6:31 PM, all vehicles were removed, and normal traffic flow was restored.
While the scene has been cleared, residual delays may persist, and drivers are urged to remain cautious. The California Highway Patrol reminds motorists to stay alert, maintain safe distances, and adhere to traffic regulations, particularly in high-traffic urban areas like State Route 51.
For real-time traffic updates, commuters are encouraged to check local traffic reports or navigation apps.