Sacramento, CA – Two Vehicles Hit & Kill Pedestrian on Florin Rd & 24th St

Sacramento, CA (October 28, 2025) – Authorities are investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision that left one pedestrian dead on Saturday, October 25, near the intersection of Florin Road and 24th Street in Sacramento. The incident prompted a major response from the Sacramento Police Department and fire personnel following multiple reports of a vehicle-versus-pedestrian crash.

According to investigators, the collision occurred shortly after 5 a.m. when two vehicles struck a pedestrian in the roadway. Responding officers and paramedics arrived to find the victim unresponsive. Despite life-saving efforts by emergency crews, the pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene. The victim’s identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin by the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office.

Evidence gathered at the scene indicated that both vehicles involved in the crash fled before police arrived. Detectives from the Sacramento Police Department’s Major Collision Investigation Unit and Crime Scene Investigators processed the scene, collected physical evidence, and interviewed witnesses in an effort to identify the vehicles and drivers responsible.

The roadway was temporarily closed as authorities conducted their investigation and documented the scene. No arrests have been made, and the investigation remains ongoing. Police are asking anyone with information or dashcam footage related to the incident to contact the Sacramento Police Department immediately.

We extend our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the victim during this challenging time.

Fatal Pedestrian Collisions in Sacramento

Pedestrian fatalities remain a serious concern in Sacramento, particularly along busy roadways such as Florin Road, where traffic volumes are high even during early morning hours. These incidents often occur in areas with limited lighting and heavy commuter traffic, increasing the likelihood of serious or fatal injuries when pedestrians are struck.

According to the California Office of Traffic Safety, Sacramento County reports a significant number of pedestrian-related fatalities each year. Common contributing factors include speeding, distracted driving, and failure to yield. Local authorities continue to emphasize the importance of driver vigilance and adherence to traffic laws to help prevent these tragedies.

For families affected by fatal pedestrian accidents, the emotional and financial consequences can be overwhelming. Legal representation can help ensure that responsible parties are held accountable and that families receive compensation for funeral expenses, loss of income, and other related damages.

At Countrywide Trial Lawyers, we represent families who have lost loved ones in fatal pedestrian and traffic-related incidents across Sacramento County and throughout California. Our legal team conducts thorough investigations, determines liability, and advocates for families seeking justice and financial recovery.

If you have lost someone in a pedestrian accident, contact Countrywide Trial Lawyers today at (844)-844-9119 to schedule a free consultation with our wrongful death lawyer. Our firm remains committed to helping families navigate the legal process and find closure after devastating roadway incidents.