A Rancho Cordova car accident involving three vehicles happened on May 20. One person involved in the collision said the cause was a vehicle that drifted into oncoming traffic. The accident happened along Grant Line Road between White Rock and Douglas Roads around 1:37 p.m.
A major injury accident occurred near Rancho Cordova involving a motorcycle rider on February 19. The collision happened along Scott Road just south of White Rock at around 11:42 a.m. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers who responded to the crash said the accident involved a motorcycle and the driver of a Kia.
A pedestrian fatality accident was reported on December 23 when a person on foot was struck and killed by a motorist. The collision occurred on the on-ramp at Sunrise Boulevard off Highway 50 during the evening hours, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office. Although officers with the Rancho Cordova Police Department performed CPR on the pedestrian, he died at the accident scene.
A two-vehicle accident in Rancho Cordova on December 4 killed one person. The accident happened at the intersection of Florin Road and South Watt Avenue during the evening hours when the driver of a Ford going west reportedly ran a red light and T-boned a Toyota. The Elk Grove driver in the Ford, age 38, experienced a rollover accident, landing on the vehicle’s roof, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP).
A recent house fire in Rancho Cordova injured two people who suffered smoke inhalation. The accident occurred along Riesling Way close to Zinfandel Drive and Folsom Boulevard. Crews with the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District arrived at the site of the burning house around 7:15 a.m. and had the fire knocked down in around 30 minutes.
A single-vehicle crash in Rancho Cordova on June 18 killed the driver and injured a passenger. The accident happened sometime before 2:00 a.m. on Sunrise Boulevard, southbound, close to Gold Country Boulevard. Officers with the Rancho Cordova Police Department responded to the accident scene.
An injury accident involving a hit-and-run driver and bicyclist occurred in Rancho Cordova on February 3. The collision occurred around 10:27 p.m. on the Zinfandel Drive off-ramp exiting eastbound U.S. 50. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) accident report said that the bicycle rider was in the off-ramp’s crosswalk when the collision occurred.
A motorcycle collision near Rancho Cordova on August 28 caused major injuries to the rider. The accident was reported by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) as occurring shortly after 6:00 in the morning at the intersection of Zinfandel Drive and Douglas Road. Emergency responders with Sacramento Metro Fire arrived at the scene to assess the rider’s injuries and transported the patient to UC Davis Medical Center.
A pedestrian injury accident happened in Rancho Cordova on March 6 after the person on foot was struck by a vehicle. The collision occurred along Folsom Boulevard at the Old Spaghetti Factory around 5:46 in the afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP). Emergency responders with the Sacramento Fire Department arrived at the scene, where they stated that the pedestrian who was injured was an adult female.
Measure R passed in the November election. It will increase Rancho Cordova’s sales tax by half a cent and will provide approximately $8 million per year to fund community priorities that are identified by the residents of Rancho Cordova, which could include:
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