Coroner Identifies Pedestrian Fatally Struck In Concord

CONCORD, CA — A 72-year-old Union City woman fatally struck by a vehicle in a Concord on Monday morning has been identified by the Contra Costa County coroner's office as Evangelina Marquez.

Officers responded at 7:22 a.m. Monday to a report of a collision involving a vehicle and pedestrian on Concord Boulevard near Denkinger Road.

Marquez was crossing Concord Boulevard when a vehicle traveling west struck her. She was taken to a hospital and died there, according to Concord police.

The vehicle's driver, a 69-year-old man, stayed at the scene to cooperate with investigators.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call Traffic Officer Parsley at (925) 603-5963.

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