Pedestrian Crash Kills One in Elverta
Elverta, CA (January 21, 2022) On Wednesday evening, a pedestrian was killed after a fatal crash on Elverta Road.
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) says that a pedestrian was seen walking along Elverta Road near 16 Street at around 11 p.m.
Moreover, a car struck the pedestrian. Rescuers took the victim to a hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries and died.
The CHP says that the driver did not leave the scene and was cooperating with the investigators.
Due to the limited information, the crash remains under active investigation.
Meanwhile, thick fog in the Sacramento region may have led to dangerous conditions on the roads. Although it is unknown if it was a factor in this incident.
Sweet Lawyers extends our sympathies to the victim’s family. We are with you through these difficult times.
Deadly Pedestrian Accidents in California
While car accidents are far more common than pedestrian accidents, there is still reason to be wary when traveling on foot.
Moreover, common locations for these pedestrian incidents include shopping center entrances and street corners, but even freeways as well.
“Pedestrian accidents do not occur as much as motor vehicle accidents, but the pedestrian accidents tend to include more serious injuries,” says Tyler Toomey, a practicing attorney at Sweet Lawyers.
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