A woman in her 40s died after being struck by a vehicle while crossing Marconi Avenue in Carmichael, Sacramento County, on Wednesday evening, March 5, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol North Sacramento, the crash occurred at approximately 6:30 p.m. in the 4900 block of Marconi Avenue.
Authorities reported that the pedestrian was crossing south across the westbound lanes of Marconi Avenue when she was hit by a westbound vehicle driven by a woman in her 60s.
Emergency responders transported the victim to a local hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.
The incident remains under investigation by CHP North Sacramento. No further details were immediately available.
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.
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