One person is in critical condition following a crash that injured multiple people in south Sacramento on Wednesday evening, September 11, 2024.
According to the Sacramento Metro Fire District, the crash was reported at approximately 6:10 p.m. at the intersection of Mack Road and Archean Way.
The number of vehicles involved in the crash remains unclear. In addition to the critically injured individual, five other people may have sustained minor injuries, as reported by Sac Metro Fire.
Drivers should expect delays on Mack Road as emergency crews respond to the scene and manage the aftermath of the collision.
There is no additional information available at this time.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- 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.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.