Watch: CHP helicopter captures Sacramento sideshow

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By Yosi Yahoudai
Founder and Managing Partner

Several people are facing tickets after the California Highway Patrol caught drivers participating in sideshows. One of CHP’s helicopters flew over Sacramento Saturday night and early Sunday morning. The footage showed cars doing donuts and other quick turns in the street. Dozens of people were watching. The helicopter was able to guide officers on the ground to the locations. Multiple drivers were cited and four vehicles were impounded. Two vehicles were involved in crashes, CHP said. Officers say spectators can also face penalties. See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app.

Several people are facing tickets after the California Highway Patrol caught drivers participating in sideshows.

One of CHP’s helicopters flew over Sacramento Saturday night and early Sunday morning.

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The footage showed cars doing donuts and other quick turns in the street. Dozens of people were watching.

The helicopter was able to guide officers on the ground to the locations. Multiple drivers were cited and four vehicles were impounded.

Two vehicles were involved in crashes, CHP said.

Officers say spectators can also face penalties.

See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app.

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About the Author
Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.