Crime & Safety
Pedestrian Struck And Killed By Van In Marin County
Police sent out an alert Wednesday morning, advising locals to avoid the area.
SAN RAFAEL, CA — A driver hit a pedestrian with their van, killing them Wednesday morning in downtown San Rafael, police said.
At around 10:30 a.m., San Rafael Police Department officers said they responded after receiving a call that a pedestrian had been hit by a van near the area of A Street and Second Street.
Officers said they performed lifesaving measures but the pedestrian was pronounced dead.
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The incident is under investigation.
The driver of the Ford transit van remained at the scene and cooperated with officers, police said.
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At about 1:30 p.m., police reopened the streets.
Police have not yet released the name of the pedestrian.
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