Shortly after 7:30 a.m. December 31, officers were called to the scene of a crash in the area near 46th Street and Folsom Boulevard
Sacramento, CA – Two people were injured in single-vehicle collision near the Fab 40s in Sacramento on Wednesday morning, the Sacramento Police Department reported.
Shortly after 7:30 a.m. December 31, officers were called to the scene of a crash in the area near 46th Street and Folsom Boulevard.
A single car crashed in the area, for unspecified reasons, and was pinned between a tree and the East Lawn Memorial Park wall.
The SPD and the Sacramento Fire Department crews responded to the incident and helped the two occupants of the car.
The driver and passenger were transported to a hospital with unspecified injuries
No further details on the incident were available. The Sacramento Police Department is still investigating to ascertain the cause of the collision.
California continues to experience a high number of vehicle collisions each year. According to the California Highway Patrol’s Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System (SWITRS), there were over 2,000 fatal crashes and nearly 300,000 total collisions reported statewide in 2024. Rear-end and multi-vehicle collisions on major freeways like SR-22 contribute significantly to injuries and hospitalizations.
Drivers are reminded to maintain safe following distances, reduce speeds during low-light conditions, and avoid distractions while driving. Early-morning commuters should stay alert on busy freeways and always wear seatbelts to reduce the risk of serious injuries in multi-vehicle collisions.
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