{"id":358448,"date":"2026-06-12T22:06:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T22:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/358448\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T22:06:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T22:06:28","slug":"traffic-backs-up-on-interstate-5-in-sacramento-after-septic-truck-crash-spills-sewage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/358448\/","title":{"rendered":"Traffic backs up on Interstate 5 in Sacramento after septic truck crash spills sewage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Traffic backed up on southbound Interstate 5 in Sacramento Friday afternoon after a septic truck overturned and spilled sewage, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>The crash happened shortly before 1 p.m. in the area of Sutterville Road.<\/p>\n<p>The California Highway Patrol said the driver of the septic truck was taken to the hospital with major injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Sac Metro Fire said about 100 gallons of sewage spilled and the incident turned into a hazmat situation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Two lanes of I-5 were expected to be closed until about 5 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Details on what led up to the crash were not immediately known.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Traffic backed up on southbound Interstate 5 in Sacramento Friday afternoon after a septic truck overturned and spilled&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":358449,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[5151,121,123,122],"class_list":["post-358448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-interstate-5","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358448\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/358449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}