Hit & Run in Watsonville

On Sunday July 31, 2016 at about 7:00 PM, a pedestrian was hit in a traffic collision on Lakeview Road, north of Meredith Way. The hit & run involved a unknown type of vehicle. The pedestrian suffered fatal injuries and the responsible vehicle immediately fled the scene without providing any assistance to the injured party.

Law enforcement is seeking the public’s help for additional information. If anyone who witnessed this collision or has information about the responsible vehicle or its driver please contact the Santa Cruz Area CHP office at (831) 662-0511 Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5 :00 PM. CHP dispatch is available after business hours at (831) 796-2160 or call 9-1-1

This is an open investigation and Officer Nelson #20805 is the investigating officer.