Injuries Reported in Two-Car Accident on 5 Freeway near Cosumnes River Boulevard
Sacramento, CA – January 6 – Injuries were reported following a two-vehicle collision that occurred Tuesday morning on the northbound 5 Freeway in Sacramento, according to the California Highway Patrol. The accident happened at approximately 7:22 a.m. on January 6, 2026, near Cosumnes River Boulevard. CHP officials stated that two cars were involved in the crash, though the circumstances leading up to the collision were not immediately determined. Emergency responders arrived at the scene and evaluated the occupants. One person complained of chest pain and was transported to a local hospital for further medical evaluation. The condition of the injured individual was not disclosed.
