Two Pedestrians Killed in Fairfield Accidents

In Fairfield, California, two separate vehicle accidents led to the deaths of two pedestrians within a 24-hour period. On Wednesday night, a woman was struck and killed by a pickup truck driven by Angelica Medina, 44, who was arrested for vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated. The following morning, a male pedestrian was fatally hit by a hit-and-run driver while crossing a street, prompting an ongoing investigation. These incidents occurred amid a troubling trend, as local police reported that seven pedestrians have been injured in vehicle-related accidents over the past month. Authorities are urging drivers to remain sober and cautious, while encouraging pedestrians to enhance their visibility, especially at night. These tragic events emphasize the critical need for road safety measures in the area.