SACRAMENTO, Calif. — One person is dead and six others remain in the hospital after a car crash, according to officials.
Two cars crashed at the intersection of Franklin Boulevard and Calvine Road Thursday afternoon, according to a Cosumnes Fire Department Battalion Chief.
Elk Grove police officers saw a stolen car in Elk Grove and the driver sped away.
The driver ended up crashing at the intersection, leading to Franklin Boulevard closing in both directions between Bassett Way and Adalis Drive.
According to the Sacramento Police Department, the four people in the vehicle were taken to the hospital for their injuries. A woman died from her injuries, while a man is in critical condition and two minors are in critical but stable condition.
Three people from the vehicle they hit were also taken to the hospital. Two passengers are in critical but stable condition, and another passenger had moderate injuries.
The crash is under investigation.
Editor's note: Elk Grove Police Department clarified there was no police chase before the crash.
