Injuries Occur in I-5 Accident Where a Sacramento Driver Fled the Scene A Sacramento driver fled the scene of a hit-and-run accident on April 12 involving two vehicles and possibly a semi. The crash occurred, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP) on I-5 northbound just south of the J Street off-ramp around 2:27 p.m. Two motor vehicles were involved, as well as the big rig.  Authorities Investigating Accident Where Sacramento Driver Fled the Scene Injuries were reported. However, it is unknown where medical treatment was received at the scene or if the patients were transported ..read more

The Disappearance of Clean-Air Vehicle Decals Will Affect Traffic Patterns The privilege of bypassing heavy traffic in the carpool lane via a clean-air vehicle decal is on the brink of extinction. The current sticker system, allowing such a privilege, is facing its sunset on Sept. 30, 2025, absent intervention from both federal and state levels. Program’s End Marks a Shift for Clean Air Vehicle Owners Electric, plug-in hybrid, or natural gas vehicle owners might soon find their expedited commutes via carpool lanes cut short. This potential change, ending a generation’s incentive to purchase cl ..read more

Sacramento Overturned Vehicle Injures Occupant on Interstate 5 A Sacramento overturned vehicle caught fire on April 13 in an accident involving a sedan. The collision was reported shortly after 6:00 p.m. on southbound I-5 just north of the eastbound on-ramp to Del Paso Road. California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers, as well as Sacramento police and fire, responded to the accident scene, where the vehicle was discovered rolled over on its side and engulfed in flames.  Patient Hospitalized With Serious Trauma in Sacramento Overturned Vehicle Crash Sacramento Fire Department emergency respon ..read more

Rider Injured in Sacramento Highway 51 Motorcycle Accident Involving Vehicle A Highway 51 motorcycle accident caused injuries to the rider in a collision with a motor vehicle on April 12. The accident happened around 7:42 a.m. close to the off-ramp for Exposition Boulevard, which was reported by the California Highway Patrol (CHP). Emergency medical personnel with the Sacramento Fire Department responded to the collision and transported the injured rider to a nearby hospital. CHP traffic accident detectives are determining how the crash occurred and will assign fault. Injuries in a Highway 51 ..read more

Nice-Lucerne Cutoff Road Site of Lakeport Motorcycle Crash A Lakeport motorcycle crash on April 11 injured the rider when the bike collided with a motor vehicle on a bridge. The collision occurred around 4:00 p.m. on Nice-Lucerne Cutoff Road between Lakeshore Boulevard and PointLands Farm Drive. California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers found a silver Honda about 16 feet in front of the motorcycle on the bridge.  Authorities Determining Fault in Lakeport Motorcycle Crash The injured rider was taken to Sutter Lakeside Hospital in Lakeport for medical care and additional evaluation. CHP traf ..read more

Major Trauma Suffered in Tracy Motorcycle Collision on Mountain House Parkway A Tracy motorcycle collision on April 11 caused major trauma to the rider when the rider collided with a sedan. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the accident happened around 4:57 p.m. on Mountain House Parkway between Schulte Road and I-580. The motorcycle reportedly struck the sedan on the bridge.  Rider Hospitalized Following Tracy Motorcycle Collision The Tracy accident was transferred to the Stockton Fire Department, and medics determined the rider had suffered major injuries. The rider was ..read more

Three Hospitalized in North Highlands Vehicle Crash on Jackson Street A North Highlands crash between two vehicles on April 10 sent three people to the hospital. According to California Highway Patrol (CHP) officials, the collision occurred at the Jackson Street intersection with Madison Avenue at about 8:05 p.m. The vehicle contained minors, one of whom was driving.  Juvenile Running Red Light Causes North Highlands Vehicle Crash Officers said the juvenile driver ran a red light and crashed into another car. The driver then left the scene and crashed into another vehicle before stopping ..read more

Vehicle Driver on Elsie Avenue Causes Sacramento Pedestrian Injury Collision A Sacramento pedestrian injury collision involving a motor vehicle occurred on April 10, east of Highway 99. The accident happened just before 6:00 a.m. along Elsie Avenue just east of Stockton Boulevard, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP) incident report. Sacramento Fire Department medics determined that the pedestrian had suffered major injuries, and they were taken to a nearby hospital for evaluation and treatment.  Determination of Fault Being Investigated in Sacramento Pedestrian Injury Collisi ..read more

Multiple Fatalities Reported in Del Rio Head-On Collision on McHenry Avenue A Del Rio head-on collision was reported on April 9 that resulted in multiple fatalities. The accident happened near Modesto near the McHenry Avenue intersection with Hogue Road around 4:00 p.m. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that four vehicles were involved in the crash.  Driver Reportedly Erratic, Causing Del Rio Head-on Collision Police reported that a Mitsubishi driver was going north along McHenry Avenue when it went from the first into the second lane and back again. Police say the vehicle even ..read more

Vehicle on Elm Avenue Causes Major Injury to Modesto Street Bike Rider A Modesto street bike rider suffered a major injury on April 8 when they collided with a motor vehicle. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP),  the accident happened along Elm Avenue between Highway 99 and North Emerald Avenue around 3:41 p.m. The street bike was towed from the scene.  Authorities Determining Cause of Injury Accident Involving Modesto Street Bike Rider Medics with the fire department determined the rider had sustained a major injury, and they were transported to a hospital for treatment ..read more