An off-ramp accident causing a major injury happened in Rancho Cordova on October 10. The collision happened just before 8:00 a.m. on the Sunrise Boulevard off-ramp from eastbound U.S. 50. A pickup reportedly exited the road and overturned, ending up in a ditch on the right-hand side, as reported by the California Highway Patrol (CHP).
An accident involving a fatigued driver happened in Rancho Cordova on August 20 that completely totaled their vehicle and hospitalized two people. The collision happened around 5:30 in the afternoon along eastbound Highway 50. According to the report by the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the driver fell asleep at the wheel, and the vehicle drifted over into the median of the highway.
An accident injury occurred in Rancho Cordova on August 5 following a three-vehicle crash that involved a sheriff’s vehicle. The collision occurred at the intersection of Mather Field Road and Rockingham Drive, close to Highway 50, at around 2:00 in the afternoon. One injured party had to be extricated by firemen with Metro Fire. That person was then transported to a nearby hospital with injuries.
An intersection traffic accident injury was reported in Rancho Cordova on August 2 following a multiple-vehicle crash on southbound Hazel Avenue. The collision occurred shortly before 6:30 in the evening at the intersection of Hazel Avenue and Gold Country Boulevard. According to the accident report by the California Highway Patrol (CHP), it involved a Jeep Grand Cherokee and two additional vehicles, which blocked the middle lane. Sac Metro Fire emergency responders arrived at the scene and determined that the injuries suffered in the crash were minor. The CHP is investigating to determine what caused the collision and to assign fault.
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 passerby walking on a trail in Rancho Cordova on July 6 heard a trapped driver calling out and came to the rescue by phoning for help. The accident, according to the report by the Rancho Cordova Police Department, occurred at a bridge along Sunrise Boulevard, when a female driver in a pickup ended up crashing, and her vehicle went down the embankment. After hearing the woman calling for help, the good Samaritan notified the police.
A hit-and-run occurred in Rancho Cordova involving two vehicles on June 9, and although one person was injured, the other driver fled the scene. The crash occurred around 3:52 p.m. along U.S. 50 just west of the Sunrise Boulevard off-ramp. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that it occurred between a Jeep Cherokee, which spun out and struck the center divider, and a Saturn.
A major injury was reported in Rancho Cordova when a vehicle overturned on May 19. The accident was reported to the California Highway Patrol (CHP) around 2:37 in the afternoon along westbound U.S. 50 at the Bradshaw Road off-ramp. The vehicle overturned on the cloverleaf. A good Samaritan at the scene attempted to remove the driver from the overturned vehicle but was unsuccessful.
Major injuries were reported in a multiple-vehicle accident that occurred in Rancho Cordova on May 5. The car accident happened around 11:49 a.m. along eastbound U.S. 50 just east of Sunrise Boulevard. Multiple vehicles involved in the crash included, according to the incident report by the California Highway Patrol (CHP), a Ford Mustang, several Hondas and a Toyota Camry.
A run-off-road accident in Rancho Cordova on January 3 caused a major injury after several vehicles collided on an off-ramp. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that the crash occurred around 6:19 p.m along eastbound US 50 on the Sunrise Boulevard exit ramp. When two sedans collided on the exit ramp, both vehicles exited the road and ended up 50 to 70 feet off the roadway.
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