Pedestrian Killed in Fair Oaks Crash on Sunrise Boulevard, Winding Way
Fatal Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident on Sunrise Blvd, East Sacramento
EAST SACRAMENTO, Calif., (November 11, 2026) — A male pedestrian was struck and killed by a suspected hit-and-run driver on Sunrise Blvd at Winding Way in Fair Oaks on Tuesday night in Fair Oaks.
The deadly collision occurred on Nov. 10th at approximately 9:19 p.m., involving a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian. The man, believed to be in his 30s, was found lying on his side in the middle lane when emergency services arrived. Eyewitnesses indicated that vehicles had stopped to assist the victim shortly after the incident. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Meanwhile, the driver involved failed to stop and help the injured man. According to the California Highway Patrol, the vehicle involved was described as possibly having damage to the right front side, with a potentially broken headlight. It was noted that a gray sedan similar to a Nissan Altima was seen in the vicinity, but its involvement remains under investigation. The vehicle was last recorded traveling westbound in Vacaville, and authorities have requested assistance in identifying the suspect vehicle.
The victim’s identity has not been released at this time, pending notification of next of kin. Emergency responders pronounced the male pedestrian deceased at the scene.
The roadway was temporarily closed while authorities conducted their investigation, reopening later in the evening. The investigation remains ongoing, and law enforcement officials are urging anyone with information to come forward. Witnesses are encouraged to contact the police department to aid in the investigation.
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