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Boy Killed, Girl Injured in Sacramento Crash on SR 50 near 65th Street
Boy Fatally Struck by Car on Highway 50 near 65th Street in Sacramento
Boy Killed, Girl Injured in Sacramento Crash on SR 50 near 65th Street
Sacramento, California – A child died and another was injured in a Sunday evening car crash in Sacramento.
The accident was reported around 4:35 p.m. on westbound Highway 50 near 65th Street, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A disabled black Toyota blocking the fast lane of the highway and two children were standing in the center median.
CHP said a 30-year-old man driving a Ford vehicle was traveling westbound and swerved to avoid hitting the Toyota but struck the children.
The 8-year-old boy died at the accident scene.
The 9-year-old girl was transported to the hospital with major injuries.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is underway.