Woman Killed in Hit and Run
A 42-year-old Antioch woman was killed by a hit-and-run driver in the 2400 block of L Street on December 10 at 5:03 p.m., according to police.
As she was walking in the crosswalk, a car stopped to allow her to cross, but a newer model purple or dark blue mini-van went around the stopped car and struck the victim in the crosswalk. The woman suffered major head injuries, and was rushed to a local hospital where she died several hours later.
Police are still searching for the van. which fled onto westbound Highway 4. Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Santiago Castillo at (925) 779-6933.
