Brutal Pedestrian Crash on Highway 49 near Palm Avenue Kills 1 [Auburn, CA]

1 Dead in Auburn Pedestrian Accident on Highway 49 near Palm Avenue

AUBURN, CA (August 23, 2023) – Tuesday night, a brutal pedestrian crash on Highway 49 near Palm Avenue killed 1 person.

The incident happened at about 8:20 p.m. on Highway 49 near Palm Avenue and Elm Avenue.

According to reports, the authorities shut down southbound Highway 49 after a car struck and killed a pedestrian who tried to cross the road.

Meanwhile, officers confirmed that the pedestrian failed to use the crosswalk as he crossed the street.

As a result, the man succumbed to injuries. Meanwhile, the car driver remained at the scene and has been cooperative with officers.

Moreover, the driver didn’t show signs of impairment.

At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.

Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.

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