1 Dead in Sacramento Pedestrian Accident on Richards Boulevard near 5th Street
SACRAMENTO, CA (December 23, 2021) – Tuesday afternoon, a pedestrian died in a crash on Richards Boulevard near 5th Street.
The crash occurred just before 6:00 p.m. on Richards Boulevard. Moreover, it happened between 5th Street and 7th Street.
When the officers came to the scene, they located a person struck by a vehicle. At this time, the authorities haven’t identified what led up to the crash. Afterward, responders took the victim to the hospital and. However, the victim later died at the hospital.
Meanwhile, the involved driver remained at the scene and has been cooperative with the investigation.
Also, the identity of the deceased male pedestrian remains undisclosed.
We at Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the loved ones grieving the death of the victim.
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According to NHTSA, pedestrian and bicyclist accidents continue to rise in the United States. More pedestrians and cyclists died in 2018 than in any year since 1990.
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