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[07-24-2025] Sacramento County, CA – Fatal Crash Involving Big Rig on Highway 99 Near Elkhorn Boulevard

[07-24-2025] Fatal Crash Involving Big Rig on Highway 99 Near Elkhorn BoulevardAt least one person was killed in a collision involving a big rig in North Sacramento on Thursday morning, July 24, 2025.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 8:32 a.m. on the southbound side of Highway 99, just north of Elkhorn Boulevard in the Natomas area. CHP online logs confirmed that a big rig and another vehicle were involved.

The cause of the crash and the total number of people injured have not been determined. As of 9:01 a.m., the right lane of southbound Highway 99 remained blocked. Motorists were advised to expect delays and consider alternate routes.

Authorities are continuing to investigate the incident.

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.

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