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Thursday, July 30, 2015No one was seriously injured Thursday night when a man traveling the wrong way on Highway 99 crashed into a commercial truck at 47th Avenue in Sacramento. Authorities believe the driver, Kevin Vanarkel, 36, had been drinking when he entered the Capital City Freeway at 11:35 p.m. Thursday in the wrong direction. A CHP officer tried to stop Vanarkel drove toward the slow lanes where he crashed head-on with a big rig at 47th Avenue. Vanarkel was taken to a hospital with moderate injuries. Luckily the big rig driver was not injured.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015According to the California Highway Patrol, just after 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, a driver in a new Ford F-150 pick-up truck without license plates was eastbound in the westbound lanes of I-80 when it struck a Lexus head-on in the fast lane near Madison Avenue. Witnesses say he entered the interstate at Watt Avenue. The pickup driver was killed, along with the two people in the Lexus. The Lexus was registered in San Francisco, and the men were identified as Zahid Arshad, 25, and Nicholas Sharma, 24. The pickup caught fire after the crash.
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Wednesday, April 22, 2015According to the California Highway Patrol, a crash involving three vehicles took place at 2:24 a.m. Wednesday on Highway 50 at Stockton Boulevard in Sacramento. Officials say the driver of a Toyota Prius was eastbound in the westbound lanes of the highway just prior to the accident. We'll update this story as details emerge.
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Wednesday, April 22, 2015It was about 2:24 a.m. when a man in his 70's as identified Nick Bacareza and his two friends, only identified as Tony and Pete, also in their 70's, were heading west on Highway 50 when their pickup truck collided with a wrong-way driver that was going east in the westbound lanes. The truck caught fire, and Bacareza and his two friends, along with the woman who was driving the wrong way, were all killed in the wreck. Check back for updates on this developing story.
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Saturday, January 10, 2015It was about 2:00am when a car driven by Aaron Jordon Caudillo, 24, that was allegedly going the wrong way on I-80 struck a car containing Mat Azar of Roseville, Kendra Langham of Granite Bay, and Mathew Beardwitt of Roseveille. All three were killed, and Caudillo was injured and transported to a hospital. We will update this accident as more information is released.
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