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[11-14-2024] Sacramento County, CA – One Dead, Another Injured After Two-Vehicle Crash in Mather

Published November 14, 2024

[11-14-2024] One Dead, Another Injured After Two-Vehicle Crash in MatherA person was killed and another was injured after a two-vehicle crash in Mather, Sacramento County, on Thursday morning, November 14, 2024.

According to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District, emergency services were dispatched around 8:48 a.m. to the scene at the intersection of Excelsior Road and Kiefer Boulevard, where two vehicles were involved. 

One of the vehicles caught fire, and the driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The other vehicle rolled over, and the driver sustained minor injuries.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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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.
  • Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.

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