California

Five People Injured in Accident at Hwy 99 and Carpenter Rd in Sacramento, CA

Date of Accident
July 16, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Hwy 99 & Sacramento Avenue, California, USA

What Happened

California Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that injured five people at Hwy 99 and Carpenter Rd in Sacramento, CA on July 16th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 5:14 a.m. According to investigators, a box truck was headed southbound on Hwy 99 before it was was rear-ended by a semi-truck. The impact is said to have caused the box truck to overturn, blocking lanes of travel. This led to a Buick sedan colliding with a overturned truck. Five people involved were hospitalized with injuries ranging from minor-to-serious. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
California Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Box Truck, Buick, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
Hwy 99 and Carpenter Rd
Injuries Sustained

Various injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Buick collided with an overturned box truck that was struck by a semi-truck

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