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Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle

Apr 28, 2026 04:06PM ● By Elk Grove Police Department News Release

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ELK GROVE, CA (MPG) - Officers responded to the area of Shasta Lily Drive, just south of Sheldon North Drive, for a report of a vehicle vs. pedestrian collision at approximately 8:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 8.

The preliminary investigation indicates a 58-year-old female pedestrian was walking westbound across Shasta Lily Drive, outside of a marked crosswalk, when she was struck in the southbound lane by a Honda Civic. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene and cooperated with the investigation.

The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries.

On April 14, she succumbed to those injuries at the hospital. The identity of the deceased will be released by the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office.

This collision remains under investigation. Anyone with information related to this investigation is encouraged to contact the police department’s Traffic Bureau at 916-478-8143.