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id: 76857f8b24
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-06 12:34 PST
updated: 2026-11-09 13:52 PST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# CHP arrests suspected driver in fatal Rio Linda crash

The California Highway Patrol said Monday that the suspected driver in a fatal two-vehicle crash near Rio Linda was arrested. One person died at the scene.

Section: [Public Safety](/sacramento/section/safety.md) · Entities: [California Highway Patrol](/sacramento/wiki/california-highway-patrol.md)

## Coverage

- [CBS Sacramento (KOVR)](https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/rio-linda-w-elkhorn-blvd-deadly-crash/), 2026-11-06 12:34 PST: 1 dead in Rio Linda area crash on W. Elkhorn Boulevard
- [FOX40 KTXL](https://fox40.com/news/local-news/sacramento-county/suspect-deadly-hit-and-run-rio-linda/), 2026-11-09 13:52 PST: Suspect arrested after deadly hit-and-run in Rio Linda

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