[01-10-2026] Sacramento County, CA – Three Killed, Two Hospitalized After Vehicle Collision at Northgate Blvd. and Del Paso Blvd.

Three people were killed, and two others were hospitalized following a vehicle collision in Sacramento on Saturday afternoon, January 10, 2026.

According to the Sacramento Police Department, officers responded to the crash shortly after 4:30 p.m. at Northgate Boulevard and Del Paso Boulevard.

Upon arrival, two individuals were pronounced dead at the scene. Three additional people were transported to local hospitals, where one later succumbed to their injuries. Police said the remaining two victims were still hospitalized, though their conditions were not known.

The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office said the identities of the deceased would be released after the next of kin are notified.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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.