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Vallejo Police Seek Driver Who Fled After Pedestrian Killed in Early-Morning Crash

Investigators request tips to Officer Nicholas Petrie of the traffic division during the active search.

Overview

  • Officers responded around 5 a.m. Saturday to Sonoma Boulevard and Redwood Street and found an adult woman with life-threatening injuries.
  • Despite medical efforts, the pedestrian died at the scene, and her name is being withheld pending family notification.
  • A preliminary investigation indicates two vehicles were involved and at least one of them struck the woman.
  • One driver abandoned a vehicle and fled on foot before officers arrived, and police have not released a description.
  • Two other people were injured and taken to a hospital for evaluation, and the death is Vallejo’s second fatal traffic collision of 2026.