According to the California Highway Patrol logs, the incident occurred around 3:38 p.m., February 11, at West Elkhorn Boulevard and Marnice Road.
Sacramento County, CA – At least one person was injured in a traffic collision that happened Wednesday afternoon at an intersection in Rio Linda.
According to the California Highway Patrol logs, the incident occurred around 3:38 p.m., February 11, at West Elkhorn Boulevard and Marnice Road.
At least two vehicles were involved in the collision.
At least three ambulances responded to the scene. At least one person sustained possible major injuries in the accident.
Authorities are investigating to determine the cause of the collision.
Between 2022 and 2023, Sacramento County experienced measurable shifts in serious car collision outcomes. In 2022, the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) data show the county had 11,157 victims killed or injured in fatal and injury collisions, ranking 3rd out of 58 California counties. In 2023, that total rose slightly to 11,407 victims but dropped to 27th in ranking, indicating similar collision levels while other counties saw comparatively larger increases. Alcohol-involved collisions were 1,295 victims in 2022 and 1,325 in 2023, showing a modest rise. Motorcycle victims declined from 643 to 565, while pedestrian victims increased from 592 to 653 over the same period. Bicyclist victims grew from 484 to 529, and hit-and-run serious victims increased from 1,102 to 1,207, underscoring persistent risk behaviors. Speed-related collision victims climbed from 2,215 to 2,458. These year-to-year data illustrate evolving patterns in collision types and sizes in Sacramento County, with pedestrian and speed-related collisions showing notable increases.
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