Sacramento, CA (July 3, 2024) A multi-vehicle collision occurred on Highway 50 in Sacramento Tuesday, July 2nd. The collision happened around 9:40 a.m., not far from the 15th Street off-ramp. The accident left two people with life-threatening injuries, according to reports. The accident involved at least four vehicles and caused traffic delays.
Traffic flowed along Highway 50 in Sacramento with no issues on Tuesday morning, July 2nd. For reasons that are still being investigated, a total of four vehicles collided in the eastbound lanes of the highway. The four vehicles stopped in the middle of the eastbound lanes, causing traffic delays, reports indicated. 911 calls began coming in to dispatch, who sent reports to the California Highway Patrol.
Officers arrived at the scene and found four damaged vehicles in the middle of the eastbound lanes of Highway 50. Debris was thrown in all directions, covering the road like glitter. They went from vehicle to vehicle to see if anyone was in need of medical attention. They found a man and a woman who had both sustained life-threatening injuries. Paramedics at the scene rushed the two victims to a local hospital, via ambulance, to receive emergency care for their injuries.
Officers took statements from witnesses and those involved in this multi-vehicle collision. They also gathered all the evidence they could find at the scene. They are working as fast as they can to determine what caused this accident, but who is responsible for this multi-vehicle collision. Tow trucks were called to the scene to remove badly damaged vehicles from the roadway and crews worked to clear the glass and debris from the highway so traffic could resume.
Our team at Accident News Now wishes full and quick recoveries to the two people injured in this multi-vehicle crash on Highway 50. If you or someone you care about has been affected by this collision, we have an excellent team of legal professionals ready to offer guidance and support during this time.
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