{"id":278213,"date":"2026-04-21T07:58:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T07:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/278213\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T07:58:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T07:58:13","slug":"person-critically-injured-in-sacramento-crash-requiring-extrication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/278213\/","title":{"rendered":"Person critically injured in Sacramento crash requiring extrication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">(FOX40.COM) \u2014 One person was critically injured and three others suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash Monday night that required crews to free occupants from the wreckage, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District responded to reports of a collision with extrication in the area of Fulton Avenue and Maison Way. When crews arrived, they found two vehicles involved with occupants trapped inside.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/fox40.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2026\/04\/image_04302d.png\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"&lt;em&gt;Image: Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District&lt;\/em&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dc41d009c71bac8727ded28dff8c0744.jpeg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Image: Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Metro Fire said firefighters began extrication efforts and were able to safely remove those involved, officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Four patients were treated at the scene, SMFD said. One was taken to a local hospital in critical condition, while the remaining three were transported with minor injuries for further evaluation.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/fox40.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2026\/04\/image_891494.png\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"&lt;em&gt;Image: Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District&lt;\/em&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/370fba29814b8d07025b161706d1ee74.jpeg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Image: Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fire officials said that the California Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of the crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Authorities reminded drivers to slow down during rainy conditions and to always wear seatbelts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. 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