Construction Worker Fatally Struck in Highway 50 Hit-and-Run
A construction worker was killed in a hit-and-run incident on eastbound Highway 50 near Stockton Boulevard in Sacramento. The incident occurred early on August 10th within a closed construction zone. The worker has since been identified by the Sacramento County…

Sacramento Stockton Modesto, CA, August 17, 2026 —
A construction worker has died following a hit-and-run incident that occurred on eastbound Highway 50 in Sacramento. The fatal event took place early on August 10th, within a designated closed construction zone.
The California Highway Patrol has reported that the worker was struck by a vehicle that subsequently fled the scene. The exact circumstances leading to the collision are under investigation. Authorities have confirmed the incident happened near the Stockton Boulevard exit.
The identity of the deceased worker has been released by the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office. Further details regarding the worker’s identity or the timeline of the incident have not been immediately provided.
Investigators are actively seeking information and any witnesses who may have observed the incident or the vehicle involved. The investigation is ongoing, and no further information was available at the time of this report.
Story summarized from the original created by Natalie Sierra on fox40.com, see more information here.