Fatal Pedestrian Accident on Hamilton Nord Cana Highway in Chico

CHICO, Calif., (Nov. 12, 2026) — A tragic incident unfolded late Wednesday night when a pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on Hamilton Nord Cana Highway near Bell Road in Chico.

The fatal collision occurred on Nov. 12th at approximately 10:50 p.m. in an area described as just south of the intersection. According to the California Highway Patrol incident report, the collision involved a pedestrian and an unspecified vehicle.

Emergency response units were promptly dispatched to the scene, with the first unit arriving by 10:58 p.m. Despite their swift action, the pedestrian succumbed to their injuries. The identity of the victim has not yet been released pending notification of next of kin.

Authorities in Chico are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding this tragic accident and are urging any witnesses to come forward with information.

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