Sacramento police department vehicle involved in collision in south Natomas
LIVE FROM KCRA THREE NEWS. WE BEGIN WITH BREAKING NEWS AND THAT BREAKING NEWS TONIGHT WE’RE TRACKING IS SOME ROAD CLOSURES TO BE ADVISED ABOUT AFTER A CRASH INVOLVING A SACRAMENTO POLICE VEHICLE. IT’S ALL HAPPENING AT SAN JUAN AND TRUXEL ROAD ROADS IN THE SOUTH NATOMAS AREA OF SACRAMENTO AND KCRA 3’S. PEYTON HEADLEE JOINS US NOW LIVE FROM THE SCENE. PEYTON, WHAT ARE YOU SEEING OUT THERE? YEAH. SO WE’RE STANDING RIGHT NOW ON TRUXEL ROAD AND VALLARTA CIRCLE. I’LL STEP OUT OF THE WAY AND SHOW YOU WHAT WE CAN SEE FROM ABOUT 50 TO 100 YARDS AWAY. IF YOU LOOK JUST ABOUT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE INTERSECTION THERE, YOU CAN SEE WHAT APPEARS TO BE A WHITE DODGE WITH A SACRAMENTO POLICE DEPARTMENT VEHICLE JUST ABOUT ON TOP OF IT. SO RIGHT NOW, STILL A LOT OF QUESTIONS ABOUT HOW THIS HAPPENED. WE DON’T KNOW HOW THAT POLICE VEHICLE ENDED UP THERE. IF IT WAS JUST DRIVING ALONG HERE, OR IF THIS HAPPENED IN PART OF A PURSUIT, REALLY A LOT OF QUESTIONS ABOUT WHAT LED UP TO THIS. WE ALSO DON’T KNOW RIGHT NOW IF THERE WERE ANY INJURIES IN THIS CRASH TO EITHER SACRAMENTO POLICE DEPARTMENT OFFICERS OR ANY OF THE INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE IN ANY OF THE CARS AROUND THIS INTERSECTION. BUT A LOT OF ROAD CLOSURES. TRUXEL ROAD AND SAN JUAN ROAD, THE INTERSECTION THERE ARE CLOSED AND MOST ROADS LEADING IN AND OUT OF IT. THE SURROUNDING ROADS IN THE AREA HERE, THEY’RE PRIMARILY JUST LETTING PEOPLE THROUGH. FOR ANYONE WHO LIVES IN THESE SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOODS, WE’RE RIGHT NEXT TO NATOMAS HIGH SCHOOL AGAIN HERE ON TRUXEL ROAD. SO WHAT WE KNOW TONIGHT IS THAT A POLICE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AT THE INTERSECTION. WE STILL HAVE A LOT OF QUESTIONS AND WE ARE WORKING TO GET ANSWERS TO THOSE QUESTIONS. ONCE WE HEAR BACK FROM THE SACRAMENTO POL
Sacramento police department vehicle involved in collision in south Natomas
Updated: 10:12 PM PDT Mar 14, 2026
A Sacramento police department vehicle was involved in a collision in south Natomas, Sacramento Fire confirms. Just before 8:30 p.m., a Sacramento police vehicle was involved in a collision on the 1500 block of San Juan Road, Sacramento police said. The area of Truxel Road and San Juan Road are closed until tow trucks arrive, officers said. Sacramento police tell us there are minor injuries reported; it is unclear what led up to the crash. 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
SACRAMENTO, Calif. —
A Sacramento police department vehicle was involved in a collision in south Natomas, Sacramento Fire confirms.
Just before 8:30 p.m., a Sacramento police vehicle was involved in a collision on the 1500 block of San Juan Road, Sacramento police said.
The area of Truxel Road and San Juan Road are closed until tow trucks arrive, officers said.
Sacramento police tell us there are minor injuries reported; it is unclear what led up to the crash.
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