SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. — A driver died early Thursday morning after a single-vehicle crash near Garden Highway in Sacramento County, according to the California Highway Patrol.
CHP officers responded to the crash scene after receiving reports of a vehicle collision in the area. Investigators said the vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree, causing significant damage.
Emergency crews arrived at the scene, but the driver was pronounced dead. Officials have not released the identity of the victim pending notification of family members.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation. Authorities have not yet determined whether factors such as speed, impairment, or other circumstances contributed to the collision.
The California Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash and is asking anyone with information to contact investigators.
