A traffic collision involving a pedestrian occurred today at the intersection of Madison Avenue and Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights, CA. The incident took place around 7:18 PM when a white Toyota pickup truck collided with a pedestrian. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where the pedestrian was found lying in the roadway.
The status of the pedestrian's injuries remains unknown, and it is unclear if any additional vehicles were involved in the incident. Witnesses indicated that the driver of the Toyota did not see the pedestrian prior to the collision. Emergency responders worked diligently to assess the situation and provide assistance.
As a result of the incident, traffic in the area has been impacted, with lane closures expected while emergency crews manage the scene. Motorists are advised to avoid the intersection and seek alternate routes to minimize delays.
This incident underscores the importance of pedestrian safety, especially at busy intersections. Authorities encourage both drivers and pedestrians to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic signals to prevent similar occurrences in the future.
Updates regarding the condition of the pedestrian and any further developments will be provided as more information becomes available. Community members are urged to stay informed and prioritize safety while traveling in the area.