SACRAMENTO, California — A woman was killed and a young child was injured after they were struck by a vehicle on Sunday afternoon, October 25, in Sacramento, the Sacramento Police Department said. Officers were dispatched shortly after 3:15 p.m. to the 500 block of Las Palmas Avenue.

Source: Sacramento Police Department via SSBCrack News, Oct. 25, 2026

First responders found the woman with major injuries. Despite medical attention and lifesaving measures, she was pronounced dead at a hospital, police said. CBS News Sacramento likewise reported that a woman was killed and a child was injured after they were struck by a vehicle Sunday afternoon, citing Sacramento police.

The child, approximately four years old, sustained minor injuries and was also taken to a medical facility for treatment, according to the police account. In line with the protection of minors, no identifying details about the child have been released, and the woman had not been publicly named in the reports.

Police said the driver involved remained at the scene following the incident and is cooperating with the investigation. The investigation into the crash is ongoing, and police have not said what caused the vehicle to strike the two pedestrians.

Las Palmas Avenue runs through a residential area of north Sacramento. Police have not announced any arrest or charges in the reports, and further updates are expected as investigators complete their work.