SACRAMENTO, Calif. (April 22, 2024) – A significant head-on collision between two SUVs disrupted traffic on Monday morning at the intersection of Elkhorn Boulevard and Hillsdale Boulevard in Sacramento’s Foothill Farms neighborhood.
The incident took place at approximately 11:26 a.m., according to reports from the California Highway Patrol. Witnesses recounted that a gold Cadillac SUV was seen driving at high speeds, maneuvering aggressively between lanes before losing control and vaulting over the median into an oncoming white Kia SUV.
As a result of the impact, both vehicles obstructed the first and second lanes of Elkhorn Boulevard, creating substantial delays while emergency teams worked at the scene.
Medical personnel rushed to assist the involved parties, finding at least one individual who sustained minor injuries and experienced chest pains. The total number of injured parties and the extent of their injuries were not immediately clear as the situation was assessed.
Sacramento law enforcement officers are investigating the circumstances leading up to the crash. They are in the process of determining liability and whether any legal charges will be pressed against the driver believed to be at fault.