Pedestrian Injured in South Sacramento Hit-and-Run on State Route 99

A pedestrian was injured in a hit-and-run collision on Wednesday night, July 30, 2025, along the southbound lanes of State Route 99 (SR 99) near Mack Road in South Sacramento, California. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that the incident was first called in at approximately 8:44 p.m., after multiple 911 calls described an injured individual rolling around in the roadway.

According to witnesses, the pedestrian was struck while walking in the slow lane of SR 99. The driver of the vehicle involved fled the scene before first responders arrived, and no identifying information about the suspect vehicle has been released by authorities at this time.

Emergency responders, including crews from the Sacramento Fire Department, arrived at the scene soon after the incident was reported. The exact condition of the injured pedestrian has not been disclosed, and it remains unclear whether the individual was transported to a hospital.

The California Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate the collision and is searching for the driver responsible for the hit-and-run. As of the latest update, no arrests have been made.

Authorities emphasize the risks associated with walking near high-speed roads such as SR 99, particularly at night. Pedestrians are advised to avoid entering active traffic lanes, use designated overpasses, crosswalks, and sidewalks, and employ reflective clothing or flashlights for better visibility. Drivers are reminded to remain alert and scan for pedestrians near freeway ramps or service roads, slowing down especially at night to prevent similar incidents.

No further details regarding the identities of those involved or the circumstances leading to the collision have been made public as of this report.