Multiple-Car Crash on Highway 50 Jefferson Blvd Leaves 3 Injured [Sacramento, CA]

SACRAMENTO, CA (March 22, 2024) — A multi-vehicle collision on westbound Highway 50 resulted in injuries to three individuals and significant traffic disruptions. The incident, involving four cars, unfolded just west of Jefferson Boulevard around 10 a.m., prompting a swift response from the West Sacramento Fire Department.

Details regarding the cause of the crash remain elusive, but authorities report that three of the vehicles sustained substantial damage, while another erupted into flames, exacerbating the severity of the situation. 

Despite the ensuing traffic gridlock that extended to the interchange, diligent efforts by emergency responders facilitated the eventual clearance and reopening of the roadway.

As investigations into the Sacramento car crash continue, motorists are reminded to exercise caution and vigilance while navigating busy highways, particularly during peak travel times.