{"id":392026,"date":"2026-07-09T14:09:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T14:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/392026\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T14:09:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T14:09:09","slug":"sacramento-county-crash-leaves-big-rig-jackknifed-pickup-driver-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/392026\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacramento County crash leaves big rig jackknifed, pickup driver arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A pickup truck driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI after a crash involving a big rig in Sacramento County early Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The crash happened around 4:30 a.m. on Walerga Road near Elverta Road.<\/p>\n<p>Exactly what led up to the crash is unclear, but California Highway Patrol said a big rig and a pickup truck were involved.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dg-rover-thu-5am-jul9.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"dg-rover-thu-5am-jul9.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Scene of the crash early Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The big rig jackknifed in the crash, blocking northbound lanes of Walerga Road through the early morning hours.<\/p>\n<p>CHP said the pickup truck driver was taken to a hospital after being arrested on suspicion of DUI.<\/p>\n<p>While the big rig had no obvious branding, officers said it was carrying Amazon products.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A pickup truck driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI after a crash involving a big rig in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":392027,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[354,121,357,123,122],"class_list":["post-392026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-antelope","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-county","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392026","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=392026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392026\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}