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Single-Vehicle Crash in Isleton Results in Fatality

September 20, 2019 | Edward Smith

Single-Vehicle Crash in Isleton Results in Fatality

An accident in Isleton on September 15 resulted in the death of a man in a single-vehicle crash. Officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that they arrived at about 3:30 in the afternoon to the crash site along Highway 160 southbound close to Vieira’s Resort. They discovered that an extended cab Dodge pickup had gone off the roadway where it had collided with a tree. The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office identified the deceased man as Philip Raul of Antioch, age 46. The CHP is investigating the Isleton accident to determine why it happened.

Major Crash Claims Two Lives Along Sacramento Freeway

September 16, 2019 | Edward Smith

Major Crash Claims Two Lives Along Sacramento Freeway

On September 14, a significant crash in Sacramento occurred along Interstate 80, and claimed the lives of two people. The accident reportedly occurred at around 12:20 in the afternoon along westbound I-80 and Marysville Boulevard. A SigAlert was issued for about 30 minutes until the site was cleared, and the Raley onramp to westbound 80 was closed. The crash is under investigation by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) to determine what happened.

Major Collision in Sacramento Results in Two Deaths

August 29, 2019 | Edward Smith

Major Collision in Sacramento Results in Two Deaths

Fatalities were reported in a major collision that occurred along Interstate 80 in Sacramento on August 27. It happened when a Chevrolet Monte Carlo left the Capital City Freeway for unknown reasons, rolled over and crashed into a wooded area east of Watt Avenue. The single-vehicle accident happened before 2:00 a.m. between the exits for eastbound Auburn Avenue and Watt Avenue, according to the Sacramento Highway Patrol (CHP). Two fatalities were reported.

Sacramento Woman Killed in Head-on Collision in Fair Oaks

August 15, 2019 | Edward Smith

Sacramento Woman Killed in Head-on Collision in Fair Oaks

A Sacramento woman was killed in a head-on collision between a passenger vehicle and a pickup truck in Fair Oaks on August 12. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the crash occurred at 6:30 in the morning on eastbound Fair Oaks Boulevard close to where it intersects with New York Avenue. The reason for the head-on collision has not yet been released by authorities. The coroner’s office has since identified the deceased driver as Teri Lewis, a 55-year-old Sacramento resident. I would like to take this opportunity to offer my condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

Man Killed in August 2 Hit and Run Crash Identified

August 9, 2019 | Edward Smith

Man Killed in August 2 Hit and Run Crash Identified

A man who died in a hit and run crash in Sacramento on August 2 has been identified. The Sacramento Coroner’s Office has identified the deceased man as Newton Dompey, age 63, and a resident of Elk Grove. The accident occurred at 1150 Arden Way, according to California Highway Patrol (CHP) records. It was unclear in the report whether Dompey was in a separate vehicle or if he was on foot at the time of the collision. Emergency rescuers were called to the scene of the hit and run crash where it was determined that Dompey’s injuries were life-threatening. He was transported to a nearby hospital where he passed away the following day. I would like to extend my sympathy to the family and friends of the deceased.

Single-Vehicle Crash Kills Arden Arcade Woman

August 1, 2019 | Edward Smith

Single-Vehicle Crash Kills Arden Arcade Woman

A single-vehicle crash into a parked car on July 30 caused the death of an Arden Arcade woman. The accident occurred at 9:00 a.m. on Whitney Avenue in the vicinity of Watt Avenue and west of Becerra Way. The unidentified woman, 83, was several hundred feet away from her home when she struck the parked vehicle, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP). A CHP representative said her vehicle was moving at a speed of 25 mph at the time of impact. It was confirmed that the woman was not using a seat restraint. Because of this, she was partially ejected from her vehicle. Authorities declared the Arden Arcade woman deceased at the accident site. No one else was injured in the single-vehicle crash. I would like to take this opportunity to offer my condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

Oceano Dunes Accident Costs Sacramento Teen His Life

July 15, 2019 | Edward Smith

Oceano Dunes Accident Costs Sacramento Teen His Life

A Sacramento teen lost his life on July 13 at Oceano Dunes as he followed another person on a vehicle over a 30-foot tall sand dune and was thrown from his motorcycle. The 18-year-old was the sixth fatality at the popular off-road recreation site this year. Following a meeting by the Coastal Commission, it was decided that restricting the use of off-road vehicles at the site would be tabled and taken up next year sometime before summer. It was reported that hundreds of people turned out for the Oceano Dunes meeting to indicate their support for the popular outdoor sport. I want to extend my heartfelt sympathy to the family and friends of this young man for their tragic loss.

Intersection Crash Claims Life of Motorcyclist

July 15, 2019 | Edward Smith

Motorcyclist Killed in Intersection Crash

An intersection crash claimed the life of a motorcycle rider on July 9th in Sacramento County. It happened on a stretch of road between North Highlands and Rio Linda following a collision with a Mazda3 Sport. According to a report released by the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the accident happened shortly after 2:30 in the afternoon at Elkhorn Boulevard and 28th Street. Emergency responders from the Sacramento Fire Department declared the rider dead at the accident site. The name of the individual who died has not yet been released, pending family notification by the coroner’s office. Authorities are investigating the accident to determine the cause. I would like to offer my condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

Sacramento Pedestrian Death Caused by Hit and Run Driver

July 8, 2019 | Edward Smith

Pedestrian Death Caused by Hit and Run Driver

A pedestrian death was reported on July 3 after a body was discovered along Roseville Road near Connie Drive shortly after 5:00 in the afternoon. When officers with the Sacramento Police Department arrived at the scene, they discovered that the Sacramento Fire Department was there and had found the body of the pedestrian lying in an open area. Crime Scene Investigators arrived to take charge of the investigation into what is believed to be a pedestrian death caused by a hit and run. The area was searched for evidence and to see if there were any witnesses to the crime. The coroner’s office will release the name of the deceased once the family has been notified. I would like to extend my sympathy to the family and friends of the deceased.

Sacramento Man Killed in Indiana Roadway Accident

July 5, 2019 | Edward Smith

Indiana Roadway Accident Claims Life of Sacramento Man

A Sacramento man was killed in Indiana on I-70 in a roadway accident near the 56- mile marker in Putnam County as he was placing warning devices around his broken down vehicle. According to the Indiana State Police, an Indiana driver was arrested after he hit the Sacramento local, identified as Freddie Smith by authorities. Smith died at the scene of the roadway accident. The Indiana resident was identified as Brian Rosano, 42. Rosano lives in Brazil, a city in Clay County. Rosano was taken to a hospital in Putnam County. I would like to offer my condolences to the family and friends of Freddie Smith.

Yolo County Crash Involves Amazon Prime Truck

A crash in Yolo County in the afternoon hours of August 31 between an Amazon Prime delivery truck and a white-colored pickup resulted in major injuries to five adults and two children. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) in Yolo County was at the scene. They reported that three of the individuals were transported to a medical facility by helicopter due to the serious nature of their injuries. The Yolo County accident occurred at the intersection of Highway 99 and County Road 99 West. The pickup was carrying watermelons as it headed west on Yolo County Line Road when it failed to yield to the gray Amazon Prime truck heading south on Highway 99 Wes

Bicycle Injury Accident in Sacramento

A bicycle injury accident occurred along Greenback Lane on August 29 in Sacramento. The accident was reported by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) as happening in front of the Oaks Professional Business Park at about 12:19 in the afternoon between the rider and a driver in a gray Hyundai. The bicyclist notified police about the collision, and emergency responders transported the rider to Mercy San Juan Medical Center for treatment of their injuries.

Seat Belt Injury Involved in U.S. 50 Accident

In Sacramento on August 28, one man suffered a seat belt injury in a collision with two other vehicles along U.S. 50 westbound near the 16th Street off-ramp. The accident, which happened shortly after 10:00 in the morning, involved a Nissan Sentra, black SUV, and a large white truck. The man who was driving the Sentra reported to the California Highway Patrol (CHP) that the seat belt had injured his chest, and he was transported to Sutter Medical Center by emergency responders for further evaluation.

Clovis Man Killed in San Francisco Pedestrian Accident

A Clovis man was killed, and his wife was injured in a San Francisco pedestrian accident on the afternoon of July 21, 2019. The incident occurred around 2:00 p.m. at Taylor Street and O’Farrell Street.