Vehicle-pedestrian crash leaves one critically injured in South Sacramento
A tragic incident occurred in South Sacramento on Tuesday night when a vehicle struck a pedestrian, resulting in the pedestrian's death. The crash took place at the intersection of 49th Street and Fruitridge Road at 7:45 p.m. The Sacramento Fire Department responded and transported the injured man to a nearby hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. The Sacramento Police Department confirmed the fatality, and as of 8:54 p.m., the area around Fruitridge Road and 49th Street is closed for further investigation. Initial reports suggest that the man was crossing the street when the accident happened. The driver involved in the incident remained at the scene and is cooperating with the police. This marks the first pedestrian fatality in 2026 as reported by the Sacramento Police Department.
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