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[07-24-2024] Sacramento County, CA – Injuries Still Unknown Following Two-Vehicle Crash Along Highway 50

Published July 25, 2024

[07-24-2024] Injuries Still Unknown Following Two-Vehicle Crash Along Highway 50Injuries are still being examined following a two-vehicle crash in Sacramento on Wednesday afternoon, July 24, 2024. 

According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened around 5:20 p.m. on westbound Highway 50, just west of Highway 99. 

Authorities said that two unspecified vehicles were involved in the crash. The extent of the possible injuries the parties sustained remains unclear. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene to assist the people affected by the collision. 

Traffic delays were expected near the accident area. Motorists were advised to seek alternative routes.

No additional details were released, and the authorities are gathering all the necessary information to determine the circumstances leading up to the crash. 

The investigation is ongoing.

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  • Check yourself for any injuries.
  • Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
  • Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
  • Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
  • Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
  • Seek immediate medical attention.
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