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1 Person Killed, 1 Injured In Sacramento Vehicle Crash

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) - One person is dead and another was injured Sunday after a fiery vehicle accident in North Sacramento.

The crash happened just before 11 a.m. at the intersection of Marysville and Rio Linda boulevards, closing Rio Linda Boulevard in both directions.

Firefighters had to act quickly to rescue the victims.

"The car was completely engulfed in flames. Were able to get down in there and pull both of the victims out of the car," said Chris Harvey, a Sacramento Fire Department spokesperson.

After the two people were transported for care, the fire department confirmed one person died. The condition of the other injured person is unknown.

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