Mattie Nicholson Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash on Freeport Boulevard [Sacramento, CA]

Police Arrest Hit-and-Run Suspect after Fatally Striking Bicyclist on Freeport Boulevard in Sacramento

 
SACRAMENTO, CA (January 11, 2024) – Mattie Olivia Nicholson was killed in a hit-and-run crash near Sacramento’s William Land Park Tuesday night on January 9.
 
The fatal crash happened around 6:00 p.m. on Freeport Boulevard at Potrero Way. According to the Sacramento Police Department, Nicholson was riding her bicycle when a car struck her.
 
After the crash, the driver of the car fled the scene without rendering aid.
 
Responding paramedics rushed Nicholson to a hospital, where she later succumbed to her injuries.
 
Nicholson was 56 years old, according to the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office.
 
Police described the suspect car as a gray or silver 2004 GMC Envoy. They also found and identified the driver as a 46-year-old Antonia Fragoso.
 
Fragoso was booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail on Friday. He faces charges related to vehicular manslaughter, police said.
 
Anyone with further information can call police dispatch at 916-808-5471 or Sacramento Valley Crime Stoppers at (916) 443-HELP (4357).

We would like to express our sincere condolences to the bereaved family and friends of Mattie Nicholson.

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