A crash involving multiple vehicles occurred in Sacramento on August 10 in the evening hours, resulting in a motorcyclist’s death. The crash happened at about 10:25 in the evening along Highway 99 northbound, near 12th Avenue. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), five vehicles became involved in the collision.
A pedestrian fatality was reported on July 28 after a man was hit by a vehicle on a Sacramento highway off-ramp. The accident occurred around 2:52 a.m. along Highway 99 southbound at the westbound off-ramp for Mack Road. The driver of the vehicle, a man aged 22, remained at the accident scene and was cooperative with the investigators into the crash, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP).
A construction site crash took the life of a local restauranteur on May 24 when his vehicle collided with a work truck along Highway 50. The deceased was identified as 55-year-old Chris Jarosz, who co-owned three restaurants in the area. Jarosz was driving his Land Rover along Highway 50 close to 51st Street around 2:00 a.m. when he crashed into a traffic sign trailer, which had been activated and pointed to the open right-hand lanes, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP). Jarosz was not using seat restraints at the time the accident occurred.
A motorcycle crash with another vehicle in Sacramento recently resulted in the rider’s death. The collision occurred in Midtown at the 24th Street intersection with W Street around 3:30 p.m. Officers with the Sacramento Police Department responded to the report of a collision and discovered the rider had suffered severe trauma.
A fatal motorcycle accident was reported in South Sacramento on April 27 after colliding with a motor vehicle. The crash happened at about 7:00 a.m. along Fruitridge Road near Nona Way. The South Sacramento California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that a car was making a left turn when it crashed into the rider going east along Fruitridge Road.
An accident involving a motor vehicle in downtown Sacramento on April 4 resulted in a pedestrian fatality. The collision happened around 1:40 p.m. close to 8th and P streets, according to a spokeswoman for the Sacramento Police Department. The motorist who struck the walker remained at the accident site.
A trailer fire at a Sacramento homeless camp caused the death of one woman on March 20. The fire was reported on Roseville Road, close to Tri Stations Road, at around 7:00 a.m. That location is underneath the overpass for I-80.
A motorcycle fatality accident occurred in Sacramento on March 9 following a collision with at least one other vehicle. The accident happened along eastbound Elsie Avenue just east of Stockton Boulevard around 8:20 a.m.
A multiple fatality accident occurred near Clarksburg on February 9, and the lone survivor allegedly stole another vehicle and fled the scene. The accident happened along Highway 160 south of the Freeport Bridge around 5:27 p.m. The driver reportedly veered off the roadway in an older Cadillac Escalade while heading north on the highway area known as River Road, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and struck a tree, which caused five people in the car to be ejected. All five died in the collision.
A traffic collision in North Sacramento claimed the life of a pedestrian when he was struck by a motor vehicle on February 11. The accident occurred at the Norwood Avenue intersection with Berthoud Street around 5:52 a.m., which is when the Sacramento Police Department received a report that a pedestrian had been struck. Upon arrival, they discovered the pedestrian had sustained major injuries.
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