67-Year-Old Woman, 9-year-Old Girl Injured in Pedestrian Accident near Westgate Drive and Saxon Way [Stanislaus County, CA]

Grandmother, Granddaughter Hit, Injured by Car near Westgate Drive in Stanislaus County

 
STANISLAUS COUNTY, CA (December 15, 2023) — Two people were injured in a pedestrian accident near Westgate Drive and Saxon Way Thursday morning.
 
According to the Sheriff’s Office, the pedestrian accident happened around 7:45 a.m. in Stanislaus County. Under unclear circumstances, a 50-year-old man struck a 67-year-old woman and her 9-year-old granddaughter as they made their way to Crossroad Elementary School.
 
Subsequently, paramedics rushed to the scene and took the pair to a hospital in critical condition. Meanwhile, the driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with police investigators who did not believe alcohol played a part in the crash.
 
At the time of the report, traffic investigators did not verify the leading cause or factors contributing to the accident. However, an investigation should confirm this information.
 
Remember, to stay alert in areas known for high pedestrian activity. At crosswalks, slow down and yield to anyone potentially crossing. Additionally, do not pass a car that has stopped behind a crosswalk and watch your speed.

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