Josiah Stayner Killed in Highway 50 Hit-and-Run Crash [El Dorado County, CA]

El Dorado County, CA (June 7, 2023) – On Monday, a 16-year-old boy, Josiah Stayner, lost his life in a Highway 50 hit-and-run crash.

The fatal collision unfolded at about 3 a.m. when an westbound vehicle struck the victim past El Dorado Road.

The driver did not render aid and the suspect vehicle fled the scene.

Meanwhile, the authorities believed the vehicle to be a white Honda Accord of model year 2018 to 2022. One of the vehicle’s mirrors may have fallen off at the accident scene.

The CHP is investigating the Highway 50 hit-and-run crash.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Josiah Stayner. We also wish the injured parties a quick and full recovery.

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