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id: a136ed28f6
section: transit
first_reported: 2026-11-05 21:31 PST
updated: 2026-11-05 23:14 PST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Semi crash kills one on Highway 99

A semi truck crashed into two vehicles on Highway 99 Thursday afternoon, killing one person, CHP said. Traffic has since resumed.

Section: [Transit & Streets](/sacramento/section/transit.md) · Entities: [California Highway Patrol](/sacramento/wiki/california-highway-patrol.md)

## Coverage

- [CBS Sacramento (KOVR)](https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/northbound-highway-99-north-of-galt-crash/), 2026-11-05 21:31 PST: Northbound Highway 99 reopens north of Galt after deadly crash
- [FOX40 KTXL](https://fox40.com/elk-grove-2/something-ive-never-seen-fatal-collision-halts-highway-99-for-3-hours/), 2026-11-05 23:14 PST: 'Something I've never seen': Fatal collision halts Highway 99 for 3 hours

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