![[09-24-2025] Possible Fatality in Crash Between Big Rig and Vehicle on Westbound Highway 50 Near Howe Avenue and 65th Street](https://ak1.to//cXDV.webp)
A crash involving a big rig and another vehicle was reported in Sacramento on Wednesday morning, September 24, 2025, blocking multiple lanes.
According to California Highway Patrol online logs, the crash occurred around 9:43 a.m. on westbound Highway 50 between Howe Avenue and 65th Street.
Caltrans confirmed the incident occurred in the “Fix50” construction zone. A possible fatality was reported, though official confirmation has not been released. Drivers were advised to expect delays and use alternate routes.
Authorities continue to investigate the incident.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
