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Sacramento County Sheriff's deputy injured in car accident

Another driver was ejected from his car and is currently in the hospital.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Sacramento County Sheriff's deputy and another man were injured Tuesday morning after a car accident, officials said.

Around 12:30 a.m., the sheriff's deputy was heading towards a call when he collided with another car near the intersection of Howe Avenue and Alta Arden Expressway. The driver of the Hyundai, who was not wearing a seat belt, was ejected from the vehicle and landed in a nearby parking lot. 

Both drivers are currently being treated at UC Davis Medical Center for their injuries. 

Shortly after the crash, Ryan Hunt, an emergency room doctor at a nearby Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, attended to both men at the scene of the crash.

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