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Pedestrian hospitalized after being hit by driver running from police in South Sacramento

California Highway Patrol officers arrested 29-year-old Shasha Adams for the suspicion of driving under the influence.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A woman is hospitalized with serious injuries after being hit by a driver in South Sacramento, Friday.

California Highway Patrol officers arrested 29-year-old Shasha Adams for the suspicion of driving under the influence.

According to Sacramento police, an officer was pursuing someone driving recklessly in the area of Franklin Boulevard and 52nd St just before 1 p.m. 

The pursuing officer lost sight of the vehicle and a short time later found the vehicle on 47th Avenue after it was involved in a crash with a pedestrian and another vehicle.

The female pedestrian was taken to the hospital with serious injuries and all three occupants of the struck vehicle were taken in for minor injuries, according to the Sacramento Police Department.

The crash is being investigated by officials.

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