For Immediate Release: Fatal Hit-And-Run Under Investigation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Fatal Hit-and-Run Under Investigation
Date: October 4, 2025

On 10/04/2025 at approximately 1946 hours, the Paradise Police Department responded to a report of 
a pedestrian that had been hit by a car at Clark Road and Pearson Road.

Upon arrival, emergency personnel located the victim, and rendered aid. The victim was transported 
to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased. The victim was identified as 34-year-old, 
Troy Upton of Paradise.

The vehicle involved fled prior to law enforcement's arrival and has not yet been located. During 
the investigation, Officers were able to determine that the collision occurred between 1940 hours, 
and 1946 hours.

The Paradise Police Department is seeking assistance from the public in this active investigation. 
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident, or has relevant information is urged to contact the 
department immediately.

Please call the Paradise Police Department at (530) 872-6241.