Person Killed In Crash On I-5 In North Sacramento Area
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) - One person is dead after a crash on a North Sacramento freeway Wednesday morning.
The scene is on southbound Interstate 5, just before the Highway 99 interchange.
Multiple cars were involved in a crash just before 6:30 a.m. Sacramento Fire says one person died in the crash, while another person has critical injuries.
7am collision, SB I-5 at Hwy 99 results in one fatality, one patient with critical injuries. Fire crews have cleared the scene. pic.twitter.com/H7O39WuE7J
— Sacramento Fire Department (@SacFirePIO) December 21, 2016
Crews have cleared the scene, but expect residual backups on southbound I-5 from Airport Boulevard to Interstate 80.
Major slowdowns on SB 5...multi-car crash clearing past the airport. @GoodDaySac @CBSSacramento pic.twitter.com/s6sZsdRzNj
— Tina & Courtney (@GoodDayTraffic) December 21, 2016