Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Elk Grove neighborhood dies from her injuries
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- A 58-year-old woman died from injuries after she was struck by a vehicle in Elk Grove.
- Police said the pedestrian was outside a marked crosswalk when she was hit by the car.
- Investigators asked anyone with relevant information to call the Police Department.
A woman hospitalized after she was struck by a car while walking across a street two weeks ago in an Elk Grove residential neighborhood has died from her injuries.
The 58-year-old woman died on April 14 at a hospital, the Elk Grove Police Department announced Tuesday in a news release. The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office will release the woman’s name after her family has been notified.
The incident involving the pedestrian was reported about 8:15 p.m. April 8 along Shasta Lily Drive in the neighborhood between Sheldon and Calvine roads in Elk Grove.
Police said the pedestrian was walking west across Shasta Lily Drive outside of a marked crosswalk when she was hit by a Honda Civic heading south. The woman hit by the car suffered serious injuries and was taken by ambulance to a hospital, where she succumbed to those injuries six days later.
The car’s driver remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigators, according to the Police Department. The incident remains under investigation.
Investigators asked anyone with information about this incident to call the department’s traffic bureau at 916-478-8143.
