Pursuit of stolen dump truck from Roseville ends with Highway 50 crash in Sacramento

A police pursuit of a stolen dump truck that started Wednesday in Roseville ended with the same vehicle crashing and overturning on the same busy stretch of Highway 50 in Sacramento where a helicopter crashed two months ago.

The pursuit began near Angus Road in Roseville, where officers tried to pull over the stolen dump truck, said Sgt. Nick Gaines, a spokesperson for the Roseville Police Department.

He said the dump truck failed to stop and a police pursuit ensued. Roseville officers chased the fleeing dump truck down Fiddyment Road to Baseline Road…

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