Woman Killed on Florin Road, Driver Cooperates

0:00A tragic crash on Florent Road in Sacramento County claimed a woman's life Friday morning around 6.08 a.m. just east of French Road. California Highway Patrol says a driver spotted her lying in the roadway and slammed on the brakes but couldn't stop in time. She died right there at the scene. The driver pulled over a short distance away and fully cooperated with investigators showing no signs of fleeing. CHP's initial probe points to the pedestrian already being down before impact, turning what could have been a nightmare into a clearer picture of, events. Traffic backed up briefly, but the roadway has since fully reopened, easing the morning commute for folks in the area. No word yet on why the woman was in the road, but this hits home how dangerous those early hours can be for walkers. CHP later clarified an early report calling it a hit and run was wrong, setting the record straight quick. Investigators are still digging into details to wrap this up. Stay safe out there on those roads, especially at dawn eyes open, mind sharp, because one

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