Arden Arcade Pedestrian Crash at Arden Way and Howe Avenue Kills Jeremy Perkins
Jeremy Perkins Killed in Arden Arcade Accident at Arden Way and Howe Avenue
Arden-Arcade, California (June 8, 2021) – The Sacramento County Sheriff Coroner has identified 42-year-old Jeremy Perkins as the pedestrian who was hit and killed by a vehicle Saturday night in Arden-Arcade
The deadly crash took place at Arden Way and Howe Avenue just after 10 :00 p.m. on June 5.
As per the California Highway Patrol report, Perkins was hit by a vehicle at the intersection near Alta Alden Expressway and Exposition Boulevard for undetermined reasons.
Jeremy Perkins Fatal Arden Arcade Pedestrian Crash
Jeremy died in the accident.
Details regarding the involved motorist were not established at the report time.
The crash resulted in the closure of the intersection for unknown time.
An investigation into the accident is underway.
Notable Pedestrian Accident Statistics According to the California Office of Traffic Safety:
- 893 pedestrians were killed, and more than 14,000 were injured on California roadways in 2018.
- California’s pedestrian fatality is almost 25% higher than the national average.
- California is among the leading states in pedestrian deaths.
Safety Tips for Pedestrians
- Make yourself visible to other road users by wearing bright colored clothes, reflector jackets, or using a flashlight when walking at night.
- Avoid distractions such as using your phone while on the streets.
- Cross streets on marked crosswalks and obey traffic lights.
- Always pay attention to your surroundings.
- Be predictable by observing all traffic rules and obeying signs and signals.
If you have lost someone you love in a pedestrian accident and need legal help, call our law office at Click to call : 866-803-6502 and talk to an accident attorney.
