Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle, Dies
April 17, 2009
Sacramento –An unidentified man died after being hit by a car along 43rd Avenue Friday morning, the Sacramento Police said.
Reports indicate that the vehicle was heading east near Woodshire Way at around 7:30 a.m. when the driver apparently did not notice the pedestrian but has heard the impact of the collision.
As the driver stopped to check the pedestrian, his vehicle was then hit on the rear by another car.
The pedestrian died on the scene despite the efforts of an off-duty firefighter to resuscitate him.
Police failed to immediately identify the man but described the demised as an Asian who appeared to be in his 50’s. Authorities confirmed that alcohol was not a factor in the accident.