{"id":272862,"date":"2026-04-17T17:26:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T17:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/272862\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T17:26:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T17:26:10","slug":"pedestrian-killed-in-florin-road-crash-in-sacramento","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/272862\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian killed in Florin Road crash in Sacramento"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776446770_101_SAC pedestrian train fatality vehicle vs person chyron still frame.png\"   width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" title=\"\" alt=\"Pedestrian fatality\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A pedestrian died Friday after being struck by a vehicle on Florin Road in south Sacramento, according to the California Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>The crash was reported around 6:08 a.m. on westbound Florin Road near Fletcher Farms Drive just east of French Road, according to Officer Michael Harper, a spokesperson for the CHP\u2019s South Sacramento office.<\/p>\n<p>Officers arrived several minutes later and found the pedestrian lying in the roadway. Investigators said a male driver traveling westbound \u201csuddenly saw what appeared to be a pedestrian laying in the roadway\u201d and braked but was unable to stop before hitting the person.<\/p>\n<p>The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene by firefighters, the CHP said.<\/p>\n<p>The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators, according to Harper, who added that alcohol was not a factor in the collision.<\/p>\n<p>The Sacramento County Coroner\u2019s Office will identify the pedestrian after next of kin are notified.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A pedestrian died Friday after being struck by a vehicle on Florin Road in south Sacramento, according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":272863,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-272862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272862\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/272863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}