19-Year-Old Killed in Pedestrian-Auto Collision on Scottsville Boulevard

JACKSON, CA (November 17, 2022) – Saturday evening, a man died in a pedestrian accident on State Route 49, police said.

Officers responded to the crash around 10:35 p.m. at the intersection of State Route 49 and Scottsville Boulevard. 

Upon arrival, units discovered an unresponsive male lying in the southbound lane of Highway 49.

Tragically, the 19-year-old pedestrian succumbed to his injuries at the scene. However, his name has not remained undisclosed pending notification of next of kin.

It was unclear whether the driver remained at the site of the incident and cooperated with the authorities. 

Furthermore, both directions of the roadway were temporarily shutdown to allow for cleanup and preliminary duties.

No further details regarding the State Route 49 pedestrian accident have been released to the public. Jackson Officials will provide more information once available.

Our warm and sincerest sympathies go out to the friends and family of the victim. May the loving memories of your loved one and the love of your family give you strength in the days ahead.

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