VIDEO OF THAT SCENE TO GIVE THEM A CALL. HAPPENING RIGHT NOW A SACRAMENTO COUNTY ROADWAY HAS JUST REOPENED AFTER IT WAS CLOSED EARLIER TONIGHT DUE TO A DEADLY CRASH INVOLVING A TRACTOR. OAK AVENUE WAS CLOSED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS BETWEEN MAIN AVENUE AND CARDWELL AVENUE IN ORANGEVALE. WE’RE TOLD A MAN WAS DRIVING HIS TRACTOR WHEN IT OVERTURNED, PINNING HIM UNDERNEATH.
Man dies following tractor rollover crash in Orangevale, officials say
Updated: 11:08 PM PST Jan 26, 2026
A man has died after he was pinned by his tractor on Monday in Orangevale, according to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District. Crews responded to the incident just after 8 p.m. near the intersection of Oak and Mountain avenues. The California Highway Patrol said the crash occurred on private property, and the operator, who was the only one on the John Deere tractor, was ejected when the tractor rolled over, and the vehicle landed on top of him.CHP briefly closed Oak Avenue between Mountain and Cardwell avenues in connection with the crash, but the roadway has since reopened. The crash remains under investigation.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel
ORANGEVALE, Calif. —
A man has died after he was pinned by his tractor on Monday in Orangevale, according to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District.
Crews responded to the incident just after 8 p.m. near the intersection of Oak and Mountain avenues.
The California Highway Patrol said the crash occurred on private property, and the operator, who was the only one on the John Deere tractor, was ejected when the tractor rolled over, and the vehicle landed on top of him.
CHP briefly closed Oak Avenue between Mountain and Cardwell avenues in connection with the crash, but the roadway has since reopened.
The crash remains under investigation.
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