SACRAMENTO, CA (March 12, 2024) — A pedestrian suffered injuries following a collision with a vehicle at the intersection of Capitol Mall and 9th Street in Sacramento.
The incident occurred around 10:30 a.m. on Monday when, under unspecified conditions, a vehicle made contact with an adult pedestrian. The driver of the vehicle involved reportedly remained at the scene and cooperated with arriving law enforcement officials.
Emergency medical personnel responded promptly to the accident site, where they administered care to the injured pedestrian, who sustained minor injuries. The specific nature of the injuries and the identity of the pedestrian have not been disclosed at this time.
The Sacramento Police Department is investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash and has not confirmed any contributing factors. They urge any witnesses or individuals with information about the incident to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation.
The area around Capitol Mall and 9th Street is known to be frequented by pedestrians, including those who might be visiting nearby shopping centers, intersections, or schools. Motorists are reminded to exercise heightened vigilance in such areas, watching for pedestrians and being prepared to yield the right-of-way to avoid similar incidents.
Source: The Law Offices of Daniel Kim