Married couple from Elk Grove killed in crash in Sacramento’s Greenhaven neighborhood
An Elk Grove couple have been identified as the two people killed in a single-vehicle crash Sunday night in Sacramento’s Greenhaven neighborhood, authorities said.
Officers and Sacramento Fire Department personnel responded after a vehicle crashed shortly before 11:30 p.m. near Riverside Boulevard and 43rd Avenue, the Sacramento Police Department said in a statement.
A man and woman were found inside the vehicle, police said. Fire personnel pronounced the man dead at the scene, and the woman died at a hospital.
The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office identified the woman as Frances Almanza, 61, and the man as Rudy Almanza, 66. The pair were a married couple from Elk Grove.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation by detectives from the Police Department’s major collision investigations unit, the department said.
This story was originally published May 8, 2023 at 8:50 AM.
