Motorcycle Accidents

Fatal Sacramento Motorcycle Accident on I-5 Connector Raises Safety Concerns

A devastating Sacramento motorcycle accident claimed the life of a rider on April 15, 2025. The crash occurred on the southbound Interstate 5 connector ramp to eastbound Highway 50, a notoriously hazardous interchange just south of downtown Sacramento. According to CBS News Sacramento, the motorcyclist was thrown off the freeway following the collision and was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency responders.

Sacramento Motorcycle Safety Warning Issued as Riding Season Begins

As temperatures rise and riding season ramps up across California, Sacramento police are urging caution after a concerning uptick in motorcycle-related crashes and fatalities. According to a May 2025 report by Hoodline, the Sacramento Police Department is warning both riders and drivers to stay alert, obey speed limits, and watch blind spots—especially as more motorcyclists take to the roads during the spring and summer months.