{"id":135723,"date":"2026-01-16T05:24:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T05:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/135723\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T05:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T05:24:08","slug":"driver-injured-in-crash-involving-dump-truck-on-i-5-in-natomas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/135723\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver injured in crash involving dump truck on I-5 in Natomas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Man seriously injured following crash involving dump truck on I-5 in Natomas, CHP says<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768541048_497_kcra.png\" class=\"lazyload lazyload-in-view branding\" alt=\"KCRA logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tUpdated: 9:05 PM PST Jan 15, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/article\/hearst-television-news-policy-statements\/14471973\" class=\"editorial-standards border-left\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA driver was seriously injured after crashing into a dump truck along Interstate 5 in Natomas on Thursday, according to the California Highway Patrol. Officers responded to the crash around 6 p.m. on southbound I-5 near the Arena Boulevard exit. CHP officials said a vehicle struck the back of a dump truck. The driver, a man, was taken to an area hospital with major injuries. Investigators are working to learn more about the circumstances surrounding the crash. CHP said drugs or alcohol are not believed to be a factor. See news happening? Send us your photos or videos if it\u2019s safe to do so at kcra.com\/upload.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\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tSACRAMENTO, Calif. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A driver was seriously injured after crashing into a dump truck along Interstate 5 in Natomas on Thursday, according to the California Highway Patrol. <\/p>\n<p>Officers responded to the crash around 6 p.m. on southbound I-5 near the Arena Boulevard exit. <\/p>\n<p>CHP officials said a vehicle struck the back of a dump truck. The driver, a man, was taken to an area hospital with major injuries. <\/p>\n<p>Investigators are working to learn more about the circumstances surrounding the crash. CHP said drugs or alcohol are not believed to be a factor. <\/p>\n<p>See news happening? 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