Sacramento Injury Attorneys Blog
Sacramento’s “Across the Top” project is adding carpool lanes and repaving the highway. It has been in progress since 2011 and is projected to be completed sometime in 2016. The project runs for 10 miles from the Sacramento River Bridge east to Watt Avenue. The project caused a large shift in traffic last year and during that time the California Highway Patrol reported a substantial increase in automobile accidents as follows:
July 2013: 13 accidents compared to 30 accidents in July 2014