Sacramento, CA: Pedestrian Struck and Injured by Vehicle at Mack Road and Archean Way
Pedestrian Hospitalized after Sacramento Accident at Mack Road and Archean Way
Sacramento, California (July 24, 2021) – One person was hospitalized with serious after being involved in a traffic collision in Sacramento Friday morning, the Sacramento police said
The major injury crash happened near Mack Road and Archean Way at about 4:00 a.m.
It was not immediately established how a vehicle hit an unidentified individual near the Sacramento intersection.
Major Injury Sacramento Pedestrian Crash
The pedestrian sustained major injuries and was taken to an area hospital for medication.
As per the report, the driver of the involved vehicle remained at the scene and cooperated with the law enforcers.
More information about this accident will be released immediately after the completion of the investigation.
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.
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