{"id":313508,"date":"2026-05-13T11:13:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T11:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/313508\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T11:13:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T11:13:13","slug":"sacramento-atv-crash-in-antelope-kills-22-year-old-rider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/313508\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacramento ATV crash in Antelope kills 22-year-old rider"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Sacramento<\/p>\n

The Sacramento County Coroner\u2019s Office has identified the man involved in an ATV crash in the Antelope section of northeastern Sacramento County.<\/p>\n

He was identified as Carlos Padilla Jr., 22, of Citrus Heights.<\/p>\n

The crash was reported about 5:22 p.m. on North Old Antelope Road<\/a>, a frontage road next to the J.R. Davis Rail Yard.<\/p>\n

Officer Justin Fetterly, a spokesperson for the CHP\u2019s North Sacramento office, said two adult men were racing quad bikes when one rider lost control, struck a fence and thrown from the bike.<\/p>\n

Padilla was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The other rider was not injured, Fetterly said.<\/p>\n

A GoFundMe campaign created for Padilla\u2019s family<\/a> said he was the sole provider for his family.<\/p>\n

\"The The GoFundMe following Carlos Padilla Jr.’s death had raised more than $16,000 toward its $30,000 goal as of Tuesday. GoFundMe <\/p>\n

\u201cThe loss is unimaginable, and the road ahead is filled with challenges,\u201d the GoFundMe said. \u201cThe funds raised will help cover essential bills, provide for Wyatt\u2019s needs, and support Caidee as she navigates this heartbreaking new chapter.\u201d<\/p>\n

The fundraiser had raised more than $16,000 toward its $30,000 goal as of Tuesday.<\/p>\n

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Nicole Buss<\/a><\/p>\n

The Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n

Nicole Buss is The Sacramento Bee\u2019s Roseville\/Placer County watchdog reporter. She previously covered Placer County at Gold Country Media. Buss grew up in Lincoln and is a graduate of Sierra College and Arizona State University.\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Sacramento County Coroner\u2019s Office has identified the man involved in an ATV crash in the Antelope section…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":313509,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-313508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313508\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/313509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}