Man Seriously Injured After Vehicle Crashes Into Tree in Folsom

Man Seriously Injured After Vehicle Crashes Into Tree in Folsom

A man sustained serious injuries after a his vehicle crashes into tree in Folsom early Wednesday morning, February 4, 2026, in Folsom, according to the Folsom Police Department.

Officers were dispatched shortly after 6 a.m. to the area of Folsom Boulevard and Iron Point Road following reports of a vehicle that had crashed into a tree. Authorities confirmed the male driver was transported to a local hospital with major injuries.

His current condition has not been released. The cause of the crash remains under investigation, and officials stated that a partial roadway closure would remain in place for approximately three additional hours while the initial investigation is completed.

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