Critical Injury Reported in Citrus Heights Two-Car Collision

CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA (April 26, 2024) — A two-car collision in Citrus Heights resulted in critical injuries for one individual on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred just after 5 p.m. near the intersection of Old Ranch Road and Oak Avenue, according to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District.
Emergency responders found one of the vehicles had struck a tree, with an unconscious victim inside requiring urgent extraction. The injured party was subsequently transported to a local hospital in critical condition. The exact nature of their injuries remains undisclosed, and their current medical status is unknown.
While the Citrus Heights Police Department continues to investigate the precise cause of the crash, they have confirmed that DUI was not a contributing factor.
Due to the ongoing investigation and cleanup on the Citrus Heights car accident, both east and west lanes of Old Ranch Road have been closed, with authorities advising motorists to seek alternative routes.
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