[05-10-2022] Sacramento County, CA – Two-Vehicle Crash on Yolo Causeway Injures One

At least one person was hurt following a two-vehicle traffic crash on the Yolo Causeway on early Tuesday morning, May 10, 2022.

According to the initial reports from local authorities, the accident happened on the Yolo Causeway, and the specific time it happened has not been disclosed.

A pickup truck and a car were involved in the collision. The circumstances leading up to the collision have not been established.

One of the drivers sustained cuts to their forehead. It’s unclear whether anyone was hospitalized following the collision.

It’s unclear whether drugs or alcohol played a role in the mishap. An active investigation of the case is currently underway.

Two-Vehicle Crash Statistics

Car accidents can occur at any time and in any location. Every sixty seconds, at least one car accident occurs somewhere in the United States. Accidents are inescapable with hundreds of thousands of drivers every day.

Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of bodily harm in the United States. Every year, almost 2 million individuals are injured in car accidents. According to the United States Department of Transportation’s Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 33,654 fatal automobile incidents resulted in 36,560 deaths in 2018.

California is notorious for having some of the country’s busiest and most congested highways. With so many cars on the road, traffic congestion, gridlock, and (most importantly) car accidents – fatal and serious injury incidents – are unavoidable.

Car accidents are the leading cause of death in California. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, over 3,304 fatal car accidents in California in 2017.

According to KCRA, one of California’s five deadliest highways is a stretch of I-5 in Sacramento (between Del Paseo Road and Railyards Boulevard). Around 13 fatal accidents and 16 deaths on this road between 2017 and 2019.

Sacramento County Car Accident Lawyers

Car crashes, including truck accidents and motorcycle wrecks, cause some of the most significant injuries. If the recklessness of another motorist caused your collision, you could be compensated for your injuries.

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