SUV hits people changing flat tire on Highway 50 in Sacramento; 1 dead, 3 injured
An SUV drifted out of its lane on U.S. Highway 50 in Sacramento late Sunday night, hitting a group of people helping change a flat tire on the shoulder.
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An SUV drifted out of its lane on U.S. Highway 50 in Sacramento late Sunday night, hitting a group of people helping change a flat tire on the shoulder.
An Uber passenger was fatally struck on a Solano County freeway early Saturday after California Highway Patrol officers said he attacked his driver.
An arrest has been made in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a 61-year-old man in Elk Grove earlier this week, police said.
Police in Stockton released the results of a preliminary investigation into a deadly collision involving the city manager last week, saying he was not at fault.
A woman died in an area hospital after she and her puppy were hit by a vehicle in the Arden-Arcade area on Thanksgiving, officials said.
A man died Tuesday night after being struck by a big rig while running along southbound Interstate 5 northwest of Woodland in California's Yolo County, officials said.
An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was hit and killed by a driver in the North Natomas area of Sacramento Wednesday afternoon, police say.
Isaac Gonzalez is the founder of Slow Down Sacramento and created a map using coroner data, showing the locations of all the deadly crashes in the county from January to July, listing victims as pedestrians, drivers, or passengers.
A search is underway for a driver who fled the scene after hitting and killing a pedestrian in the south Sacramento area, police said Monday night.
Investigators across the Sacramento area are investigating three separate collisions involving pedestrians, including two in which authorities say the driver took off from the scene.
The IIHS says a "small increase in crash speed can really ramp up the danger to a pedestrian," and our penchant for big vehicles "has intensified that effect."
A pedestrian who tried to cross Interstate 80 near Auburn late Thursday night was hit and killed by a vehicle, authorities said.
At least two cities in Solano County are seeing a rapid rise in pedestrian crashes; in Vacaville and Fairfield, five total deaths have been recorded within the past month after pedestrians were hit by vehicles.
The initiative comes after the third fatal vehicle versus pedestrian accident this month.
Sacramento's second deadly scooter crash in a week is another tragic reminder of how unsafe Sacramento streets can be for pedestrians and people on bikes and scooters.
A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle along Highway 99 in Modesto, authorities said Tuesday afternoon.
A pedestrian died in the hospital after being hit by a vehicle in the Rancho Cordova area, officials said Monday evening.
CBS News analysis shows most federal traffic safety grants go to planning projects, rather than actual construction. Critics say slow progress contributes to rising deaths on America's roads.
A man died after being hit by a vehicle while walking along Highway 33 west of Modesto early Thursday morning, the CHP's Central Division said.
A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle in the south Natomas area Monday evening, the Sacramento Police Department said.
A man died after he was hit by a vehicle on Highway 70 in Yuba County late Saturday night, the CHP said.
A pedestrian was killed and a motorcyclist has major injuries after a collision in east Sacramento Friday night, the East Sacramento CHP said.
A woman died after being hit by a train in Sacramento County on Monday.
A man was struck and killed by a Union Pacific train in the North Highlands area, officials said Wednesday afternoon.
An investigation in Stockton and another in Modesto are underway after pedestrians were hit and killed by a vehicle Saturday night.