crime and motor vehicles in Old Sac

Police shutting down Old Sacramento streets to cars in response to weekend violence, SacBee, 2026-07-31, https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article316718152.html It is interesting to see SacPD and Downtown Sacramento Partnership acknowledging the correlation between crime and private motor vehicles. Causation? I’ll speculate yes. Why is there motor vehicle access to Old Sacramento, at any…