Sacramento Pedestrian Accident Leaves Walker Injured

Driver Flees Scene of Sacramento Pedestrian Accident on Bruceville Road

A Sacramento pedestrian accident left one person injured after a hit-and-run collision on Tuesday morning, April 18, authorities reported. The incident occurred around 11:15 a.m. on Bruceville Road near Alta Valley Drive. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the pedestrian stated that the driver of the suspect vehicle briefly rolled down their window to check on them but drove away from the scene shortly after.

Driver Sought in Sacramento Pedestrian Accident

Details regarding the extent of the pedestrian’s injuries have not yet been disclosed. The CHP traffic collision unit is actively investigating the case to gather more information about the suspect and their vehicle. Authorities urge any witnesses or individuals with information about the accident to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation.

Understanding Your Rights After a Sacramento Pedestrian Accident 

At Accident.com, we understand the importance of identifying the driver responsible for a hit-and-run accident in Sacramento County, especially when serious injuries are involved. Those who suffer injuries have the legal right to pursue compensation and hold the at-fault driver accountable for their negligent behavior. Skilled accident attorneys have the expertise and resources needed to investigate these incidents and potentially track down the driver who fled the scene.

Investigating an accident involving a hit-and-run typically requires a detailed examination of the police report and conducting interviews with witnesses. Reconstruction of the accident may also be carried out to analyze the sequence of events leading to the collision. Investigators examine footage from nearby business, residential, and traffic cameras to identify any captured evidence of the incident. They also visit the accident scene to gather essential physical evidence, such as photographs, paint transfers, and fragments of metal or plastic. 

Below, you will find a video by accident attorney Ed Smith for advice on selecting the right lawyer:

Sacramento Pedestrian Accident Attorney

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