{"id":257729,"date":"2026-04-08T15:28:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T15:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/257729\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T15:28:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T15:28:20","slug":"pedestrian-killed-in-early-morning-crash-in-sacramento","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/257729\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian killed in early-morning crash in Sacramento"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An adult male pedestrian was fatally hit by a northbound vehicle on Watt Avenue in Sacramento. The driver remained at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>SACRAMENTO, California \u2014 A pedestrian was killed early Wednesday morning after being hit by a vehicle on Watt Avenue, authorities confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP) North Sacramento office, the accident happened around 4:51 a.m. on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle was traveling northbound when it hit the adult male pedestrian in the lanes. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>CHP officials said the driver remained at the scene following the crash. The circumstances leading up to the crash are under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>No further information about the victim or the driver has been released at this time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Authorities are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact CHP North Sacramento.<\/p>\n<p>    ABC10: Watch, Download, Read<\/p>\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                            &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"gallery__image\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dab36bdf-b38e-4340-b659-233485f2d9af_750x422.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>                                &#13;<br \/>\n                                &#13;<br \/>\n                            &#13;<br \/>\n                            &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"gallery__image\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" 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