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Woman killed in Rancho Cordova crash identified by Sacramento Coroner’s Office

Roadway fatality

One person died in a single-vehicle crash in Rancho Cordova on Friday evening, law enforcement officials said.

The Rancho Cordova Police Department said in a social media post on X, formerly Twitter, around 9:40 p.m. that southbound Sunrise Boulevard near Gold Country Boulevard was closed due to a vehicle accident and warned drivers to use an alternate route.

Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Sgt. Amar Gandhi confirmed that an adult female died following a “solo vehicle crash into a tree.”

The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office identified the woman as Meagan Kathleen Danielski, 59, of Rancho Cordova.

This story was originally published June 21, 2025 at 1:43 PM.

Marcus D. Smith
The Sacramento Bee
Marcus D. Smith is a former journalist for the Sacramento Bee, the Bee
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