Traffic deaths surge early in 2026 on Sacramento’s most dangerous roads

It’s been a grim start to the new year, with four more people dying over the weekend in car crashes on Sacramento streets. Traffic safety advocates say they happened on roads known for dangerous speeds and intersections.

A pedestrian was killed on Arden Way. Three passengers died in a two-car crash along Northgate Boulevard. A man was killed while walking across Fruitridge Road, and a woman was fatally injured in a crash along Power Inn Road.

Less than two weeks into the new year, and a total of seven people have already died on city streets…

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