Sacramento, CA – Driver Injured in Truck Accident on Highway 50

Sacramento, CA (March 7, 2019) – Police say that a driver involved in a truck accident was badly injured on Highway 50 after his big rig suddenly jackknifed Wednesday morning.

Police say that an accident involving a truck on the highway was called in by multiple parties. They claimed that, after the truck was involved in a crash, its axle fell onto the street below.

Firefighters responded to the scene, as they discovered that a large amount of diesel fuel was spilled onto the roadway following the crash. The truck driver was rushed to the hospital with injuries that were considered serious in nature.

Police are investigating various aspects of the accident at this time.

We would like to offer our genuine sympathies to those involved in this accident, with the hopes that all parties will be able to recover during this time.

Truck Accidents in California 

Every year, across the U.S., 500,000 truck accidents occur. Thousands of these accidents will take place in California, where trucks are always rushing from one place to another as they work to bring goods from one area to another. Unfortunately, though regulations must always be considered by truck drivers, trucking companies sometimes push their drivers to the ultimate limits, putting them in a difficult position when it comes to their jobs and safety measures on our roads. If you have been involved in a California truck accident, you might have questions and we are here in your time of need.

At Brady Law Group, our experienced accident attorneys have stood by the sides of thousands of clients who have received serious effects of life-altering accidents that can impact the rest of your life. Our lawyers have knowledge in the trucking industry and we have what it takes to help you gain compensation you deserve. Please contact us to find out what we can do for you at 866-478-6483.

Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of this post, including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you have identified any false information in the story, please inform us immediately, and we will adjust the posting to reflect the most accurate content available.

Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at Brady Law Group strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that, through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We wish only the best and quickest recovery to all those involved in the accident.