Fatal collision on Sheldon Road

This morning at 11:34 a.m., the Elk Grove Police Department responded to a call of a single vehicle collision at Sheldon Road. and Springh...

This morning at 11:34 a.m., the Elk Grove Police Department responded to a call of a single vehicle collision at Sheldon Road. and Springhurst Dr.    

 Upon arrival, officers discovered that a 2002 Honda Odyssey traveling eastbound on Sheldon Rd. had driven off the roadway and collided with a tree. After colliding with the tree, the vehicle spun around and came to rest in the number two lane blocking eastbound traffic. A witness to the collision exited his vehicle and came over to assist the elderly male driver of the Honda Odyssey.  

The witness, who is a registered nurse, began and continued cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) until medical personnel arrived.  The elderly driver was transported to a local area hospital and was later pronounced deceased.  

Identification of the driver will be made by the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office. At this time, the collision is under investigation and anyone with information is asked to call the Elk Grove Police Department Traffic Bureau at (916) 478-8148

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