Sacramento Fire Department: Two Men Narrowly Escape Crash and Fire on SB 99 at Fruitridge Rd

AMAZING ESCAPE: Two men were able to crawl to safety from the crushed cab of their upside-down pickup truck today as it…

Posted by Sacramento Fire Department on Tuesday, July 21, 2015

AMAZING ESCAPE: Two men were able to crawl to safety from the crushed cab of their upside-down pickup truck today after a crash. The pickup truck and the attached trailer burned on Southbound 99 at Fruitridge.

Sacramento Fire Department crews extinguished the blaze and transported both men to a local hospital. While barely visible at the beginning of the video, the condition of the truck at the end of the video shows reveals their narrow escape.

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