Karla Naranjo Injured in Bicycle Accident on Elkhorn Boulevard [Rio Linda, CA]

Karla Naranjo Injured in Bicycle Accident on Elkhorn Boulevard [Rio Linda, CA]

Karla Naranjo Injured in Bicycle Accident on Elkhorn Boulevard [Rio Linda, CA]

Karla Naranjo Injured in Bicycle Accident on Elkhorn Boulevard [Rio Linda, CA]

15-Year-Old Girl Dragged by Truck on Rio Linda Boulevard

RIO LINDA, CA – (April 22, 2021) – Tuesday night, 15-year-old Karla Naranjo sustained injuries after a bicycle accident on Elkhorn Boulevard.

The tragic crash occurred near Rio Linda Boulevard just after 6:00 p.m., on April 13.

According to CHP, Naranjo was riding her bike and came to a halt in the bike lane to ensure that it was safe to cross. Then she saw a truck exiting the 7-Eleven parking lot had come to a halt, giving her the impression that it was safe to continue.

She then proceeded to cross the street when the truck struck and dragged her. Naranjo was sustained serious injuries. However, the extent of her condition was not immediately disclosed.

At this time, no other information was released. Authorities are now investigating to determine further details.

Furthermore, the loved ones of Karla Narjanjo set up a GoFundMe page to help with her medical bills.

Whether you’re operating a vehicle or a bicycle is is imperative that you follow all traffic laws. Make sure to maintain focus on the road and avoid distractions that can easily lead to dangerous collisions. For the safety of yourself and others around, always practice safe habits on the road.


Turn to the trusted lawyers at Sweet James if you have been injured in a bicycle accident. We have the resources, experience, and staff to successfully fight for you in court. For over 20 years, our legal team has helped families received the justice and compensation that they deserve. We will fight tirelessly by your side through every step of the process. Call us for a free consultation at (800) 975-3435. To obtain a police report, click here.


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