Person found dead in ditch after a hit-and-run in Sacramento County, CHP says
The fatality is being investigated as a hit-and-run, officials said.
Updated: 7:14 AM PST Dec 25, 2025
A person was found dead in a water-filled ditch in Sacramento on Wednesday morning after what was believed to have been a hit-and-run, the California Highway Patrol said.Crews responded to reports of a pedestrian down just after 8 a.m. off Florin Road near Waterman Road.The fatality is being investigated as a hit-and-run, officials said.This is an ongoing investigation.See news happening? Send us your photos or videos if it’s safe to do so at kcra.com/upload.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel
SACRAMENTO, Calif. —
A person was found dead in a water-filled ditch in Sacramento on Wednesday morning after what was believed to have been a hit-and-run, the California Highway Patrol said.
Crews responded to reports of a pedestrian down just after 8 a.m. off Florin Road near Waterman Road.
The fatality is being investigated as a hit-and-run, officials said.
This is an ongoing investigation.
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