A traffic collision around 3:30 in the afternoon between two vehicles traveling on eastbound U.S. 50 near the Alhambra Triangle in Sacramento injured at least one person on June 23. The collision involved a Ford Fusion and an SUV, according to the incident report by the California Highway Patrol (CHP). It occurred in the slow lane of the highway just east of the 16th Street on-ramp.
A two-vehicle crash in Sacramento on July 22 sent one injured person to the hospital with a major injury. The crash was reported by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) as occurring along southbound SR 99 just north of the eastbound Calvine Road on-ramp between an SUV and sedan. The SUV experienced a rollover and ended up on its roof with the driver still inside and blocking the slow lane.
A driver was arrested for suspected drunk driving following an accident that happened in the vicinity of the Thunder Valley Casino Resort near Lincoln on July 21. The Auburn Division of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) said that the accident occurred at about 6:30 in the morning when a pickup struck a gravel truck broadside that was moving west along Athens Avenue. The impact of the collision caused damage to the gravel truck’s gas tank, and about 80 gallons of diesel fuel spilled onto the roadway.
A violent car crash in Rancho Cordova was heard by an off-duty policeman and his wife, who were visitors in a local suburb. Officer Mark Afanasav, who is a police officer in Stockton, proved he was also a hero when he sprang into action to save two people who had crashed in a car that was fully engulfed in fire.
A traffic accident was reported in Sacramento on July 20 following a two-vehicle crash on westbound U.S. 50. The accident happened around 8:00 in the morning at the 26th Street off-ramp, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP). Both drivers pulled off to the right-hand side, which helped avoid a traffic snarl during rush hour. Sacramento Fire Department emergency responders assessed at least one person who was injured. The accident is under investigation to determine fault.
A three-vehicle crash on I-80 in Citrus Heights on July 21 injured at least one person. According to the accident report by the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the collision occurred shortly before noon along westbound I-80 near the I-80 west scales. It involved a Nissan Altima, GMC Acadia and a Ford Fusion.
On the morning of Wednesday, July 21, 2021, a single-car crash occurred north of Auburn, near Applegate Road on eastbound Interstate 80. The driver was killed.
On the afternoon of Tuesday, July 20, 2021, police officers were summoned to a car crash on West Imola Avenue in south Napa just before 4:00 p.m. The collision site was west of Cabot Way. Investigation into the cause of the crash resulted in one person being arrested on suspicion of felony drunk driving, according to authorities.
A head-on collision resulting in injuries occurred in Sacramento on July 20, following which one of the drivers fled the scene. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that the crash occurred at the intersection of 47th Avenue and 47th Street around 12:25 in the afternoon. Sacramento Fire Department medics were called to the scene where they found at least one person with injuries.
A reported speeding vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer on July 19 on a Sacramento off-ramp, which ended up getting the semi wedged underneath an overpass. The collision was reported by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) as occurring at around 9:20 a.m. along southbound State Route 99 just north of the eastbound Florin Road off-ramp. One individual involved in the collision was reported by the Sacramento Fire Department as needing medical attention.
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