California Traffic News

Traffic Reports Logo
Search
Close this search box.
INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT?

[05-04-2024] Sacramento County, CA – Pedestrian Killed After Getting Hit by Car Following Three-Vehicle Crash Along Highway 99

[05-04-2024] Pedestrian Killed After Getting Hit by Car Following Three-Vehicle Crash Along Highway 99A pedestrian was killed after getting hit by a car following a three-vehicle crash in Sacramento early Saturday morning, May 4, 2024.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the fatal accident happened at about 4:15 a.m. along the southbound lanes of Highway 99, north of Fruitridge Road.

CHP specifies the three vehicles involved as a 2013 Honda with a 32-year-old driver, a 2009 Toyota driven by a 22-year-old man from Elk Grove, and a 2013 Toyota driven by a 64-year-old man from Grass Valley. It is still unknown which vehicle/s struck the pedestrian. 

The pedestrian, who remains unidentified, was declared dead at the scene. What the victim was doing at the time of the collision remains unclear. 

None of the drivers involved were injured, as per the CHP. No arrests have been made yet at the time of this writing.

The cause of the incident is under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the authorities.

Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?

Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:

  • Check yourself for any injuries.
  • Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
  • Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
  • Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
  • Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
  • Seek immediate medical attention.
  • Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.

What A Lawyer Can Do For You

Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

FREE POLICE REPORT

RELATED NEWS

[04-22-2026] Sutter County, CA – Driver Arrested for DUI After Crashing Into Building and Fleeing in Yuba City

A 27-year-old woman was arrested for DUI after crashing into a building in Yuba City, Sutter County, and attempting to flee the scene on foot early Wednesday morning, April 22, 2026. According to the...

[04-23-2026] Madera County, CA – Multi-Vehicle Crash Blocks Avenue 12 in Madera, Traffic Diverted

Traffic was diverted following a multi-vehicle crash in Madera on Thursday morning, April 23, 2026. According to the Madera CHP, the crash occurred on Avenue 12 between Riverstone Boulevard S/E and...

[04-22-2026] San Bernardino County, CA – E-Bike Rider Injured in Crash in Victorville

An e-bike rider was injured following a crash with a Toyota Camry on Amargosa Road in Victorville on Wednesday evening, April 22, 2026. According to authorities, the crash was reported at around 5:30...